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Ch. 16 Vocab History

Ch. 16 Vocab JX

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Location where the first shots of the civil war began. Lincoln sent supplies here and risked war. Fort Sumter
A talented military leader from Virginia who joined the Confederacy but opposed secession and slavery. Robert E. Lee
Slave states that bordered states in which slavery was illegal (Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri) border states
Name given to the important main economy resource in the South. King Cotton
The North used an offensive strategy based on this plan made by General Winfield Scott. Anaconda Plan
armed forces prevent the transportation of goods or people into or out of an area. blockade
Union forces commanded by General Irvin McDowell clashed with Confederate Beauregard near a little creek. First Battle of Bull Run
conditions and practices that promote health hygiene
a gun with a grooved barrel that causes a bullet to spin through the air. rifle
a bullet with a hollow base minie ball
warships covered with iron ironclads
A victorious Union general in the West Ulysses S. Grant
A very fierce fight at a church beside the Tennessee river in Tennessee. Battle of Shiloh
soldiers on horseback calvary
The two sides clashing for one week in Virginia. Seven Days' Battles
The bloodiest day in all of American history near Sharpsburg, Maryland with McCellan's army vs. Lee's. Battle of Antietam
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