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Civil War Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Sectionalism | |
| Fugitive | |
| Secede | |
| Abstain | |
| Popular Sovereignty | |
| Border Ruffians | |
| Arsenal | |
| Martyr | |
| Secession | |
| States Rights | |
| Border State | |
| Blockade | |
| Offensive | |
| Rebel | A federal soldier |
| Yankee | A union soldier |
| Blockade runner | A ship that sails out of a blockaded area. |
| Ironclad | Armored navy vessel |
| Casualty | A military person kliled, captured, or wounded |
| Emancipate | To free from slavery |
| Ratify | |
| Habeas Corpus | |
| Draft | |
| Bounty | |
| Greenback | |
| Inflation | |
| Entrenched | |
| Total War |