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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Which state is winning after two years of civil war | Neither |
| What are iron clads | Warships covered in iron |
| why were congress men mad at Ulysses grant? | high casualties |
| what did the union have to do to get ahead in the war? | Capture vicksburg |
| What did lincon do after the battle of antiem? | issued the emancipation proclamation |
| union adavantages | north: large numbers, rail roads, industry |
| confederate advantages | south: defense, military leaders |
| who was Fredrick douglas | a black former slave that helped advise lincon |
| why did Lincoln not issue the act earlier | didn't think he had the power, didn't want to anger the border states, didn't want to anger northern democrats |
| What did northeren democrats say | they said it would make the war last longer |
| copper heads | lincolns main opponents |
| what was the war called | a rich mans war but a poor mans fight |
| mclellan failed to finish off the confederates who was he replaced with? | Burnside |