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Chapter 15
The American Promise 5th Edition. Professor: Jones-Reed : Keywords
Term | Definition |
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George B. McClellan | Commander of the Army of Potomac |
William Tecumseh Sherman | General in Chief of all Union armies |
Clara Barton | Founder of the American Red Cross and a nurse during the Civil War |
Battle of Antietam | Military engagement in Maryland |
Fort Sumter | A federally manned fort at the entrance to Charleston harbor |
Battle of Shiloh | Battle in Tennessee |
Dorothea Dix | Superintendent of female nurses |
Battle of Gettysburg | Bloody engagement in Pennsylvania |
Battle of Bull Run | First major battle of the civil war, fought in Northern Virginia on July 21, 1861 |
Jefferson Davis | War hero and former senator who became president of the Confederate States of America |