U.S. History
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| Fort Sumter | federal post in Charleston, South Carolina, that surrendered to the Confederacy
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| border states | four slave states---Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri--that bordered the north
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| Winfield Scott | Union general with a two-part strategy for defeating the Confederacy
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| cotton diplomacy | Confederate plan to enlist England's aid in return for continued cotton shipments
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| Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson | Confederate general who helped fight Union troops at the First Battle of Bull Run
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| First Battle of Bull Run | battle near Manassas Junction, Virginia, in 1861
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| George McClellan | general sent by President Lincoln to capture Richmond
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| Robert E. Lee | Confederate general during many important battles of the Civil War
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| Seven Days' Battles | series of battles that forced McClellan to retreat from near Richmond
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| Second Battle of Bull Run | Confederate attack that helped push Union forces out of Virginia
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| Battle of Antietam | battle in Maryland that resulted in Lee's retreat to Virginia
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| ironclads | ships that were heavily armored with iron
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| Ulysses S. Grant | Union general whose troops won several important battles on southern soil
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| Battle of Shiloh | battle in which Union troops gained greater control of the Mississippi River valley
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| David Farragut | naval leader who helped the Union take control of New Orleans
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| Siege of Vicksburg | six-week blockade of Vicksburg that starved the city into surrender
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