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Civil War

Vocabulary

TermDefinition
Artillery Large mounted guns
Border States Slave holding states that remained in the Union
Robert Anderson Commander of Ft. Sumter
Martial Law Military is in control and some rights of citizens are suspended.
Anaconda Plan Plan to seal off the South from the rest of the world.
Cotton Diplomacy Thought that the world's cotton demand would force other countries to recognize the South.
Stonewall Jackson General that stopped the Union Advance during the 1st Battle of Bull Run
Infantry Foot Soldiers
Casualties Killed, wounded or missing in action
Cavalry Soldiers on horseback
Ironclads Armored Gunboats
U.S. Grant Union General, Future President
C.S.S. Hunley Confederate submarine that was the first sub to sink an enemy vessel
Emancipation Proclamation Freed slave in all rebellion states
Freedmen Term for emancipated slaves
Conscription Forced service in the military
Habeas Corpus constitutional right to to appear in court when arrested
Clara Barton Founder of the Red Cross, Civil War Nurse
13th Amendment Constitution Amendment outlawing slavery
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