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Civil War Vocab
Term | Definition |
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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 |