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chapter 17 wordz

vocab words for chapter 17

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A proclamation made by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that all slaves under the Confederacy were from then on “forever free.” emancipation proclamation
one of the first african-american regiments organized in the north that insisted on fighting without pay 54th Massachusetts Regiment
Lincolns main political opponents; they favored peace with the south copperhead
a reward or cash payment given by a government bounty
a tax on earnings income tax
paper currency issued by the federal government during the civil war greenback
an 1863 battle in the civil war in which the union defeated the confederacy, ending hopes for a confederacy victory in the north. battle of Gettysburg
general george pickett led a direct attack on the union troops during the 1863 civil war battle at gettysburg; the attack field picketts charge
made a move to take Tennessee so he did ulysses s. grant
he resigned from the the u.s. army and joined the confederacy robert e. lee
an 1863 union victory in the civil war that enabled the union to control the entire Mississippi river siege of vicksburg
a general that took atlanta September 1864 william tecumseh sherman
the virginia town where robert e. lee surrendered to ulysses s. grant in 1865, ending the civil war appomattox court house
an amendment to the u.s. constitution, adopted in 1865, banning slavery and involuntary servitude in the united states 13th amendment
lincolns assassin john wilkes booth
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