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Civil War- Bogar
Civil War
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Emancipation Proclamation | issued by Lincoln to free slaves in the Confederate states |
| Gettysburg Address | issued by Lincoln to dedicate land to those who lost their lives fighting for freedom |
| cotton diplomacy | the South's attempt to get allies in Britain and France by threatening their supply of cotton |
| infection | responsible for more Civil War deaths than battle wounds |
| Copperheads | Peace Democrats who wanted to end the war; viewed as Union traitors |
| habeas corpus | right to a trial by jury that was suspended by Lincoln during war |
| draft | required able men to serve in the military during the war |
| taxes | used to pay for war |
| Northern farmers & factory workers | groups that benefits from war because the need for soldier's food and supplies increased |
| Southerners | groups that faced economic ($) challenges during the war, losing homes and businesses |
| Battle of Gettysburg | battle that stopped the Confederate invasion of the North |
| Siege of Vicksburg | battle that helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi River |
| Battle of the Wilderness | battle that killed major generals in a Union attempt to take the Confederate capital |
| Battle of Olustee | battle that ensured Confederate soldiers continued to receive food from Florida |
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