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American History

QuestionAnswer
Emancipation Proclamation This proclamation was able to free the slaves in the confederates territory
54th Massachusetts Regiment "One of the first African-American regiment"
Copperhead "Northern Democrats who favored peace with the South."
conscription the draft
bounty "Cash payments"
income tax "A tax on earnings"
greenback national money that is green
Clara Barton founded the red cross
Robert Gould Shaw lead the 54th regiment
Battle of Gettysburg fought in the North Union wins battle
Pickett’s Charge Union battle led by Pickett Union wins battle agian
Ulysses S. Grant leads the Union to a victory at Gettysburg and proves his worth to Lincoln
Robert E. Lee Confederacy General is very good at his job and leads many victory
Siege of Vicksburg Union wins the battle of Vicksburg and finishes taking the Mississippi
William Tecumseh Sherman A Union general
Appomattox Court House This is a town in Virginia that Lee and Grant meet to surrender
the militia act This act makes it legal for African Americans to enlist in the army
Siege of Petersburg In June of 1864 the Union captures Richman
Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson a general for the Confederacy
Anderersonville POW camp
Wilmer McClean Owned a house that would hold the Generals as they surrendered
Total war "A war not only against enemy troops, but against everything that supports the enemy."
George McCllelan A not great general for the Union
Gettysburg Address A speech that Lincoln made after the gettysburg battle
score a large amount of people
Consecrate A holy or sacred place
Ford'd Theater The Theater that Lincoln was killed in
John Wilkes Booth killed Lincoln
Mary Surratt was thought to have helped people kill Lincoln
13th Amendment this amendment was passed and said that slavery was banned.
Andrew Johnson The Vice-President
William Seward The Secretary of State
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