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8 Cards in this Set
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Border States |
1.They are Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri. 2.They are because slavery was legal in all the states but none of them really had slaves. 3. The states where important because Missouri controlled parts of the Mississippi River, Kentucky controlled parts of the Ohio river, Delaware was close to Philadelphia, and Maryland was close by to Richmond. |
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Blockade |
1.The Norths strategy was to stop supplies from getting to Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana, and to cut off trade to European Countries. 2.The North was planning to blockade the South. |
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Anaconda Plan |
1.The plan is called this because it's like a snake slowly killing their prey. 2.First the North would blockade the South. Second, they would gain control over the Mississippi river.Then they would get Richmond. |
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Thomas Jackson |
1.He got his nickname because he was at the top of the standing like a stonewall. 2. He was with the South. 3.I think his nickname helped them win because he could give the South strength to fight through. |
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First Battle of Bull Run |
1 The Norths leader for the battle was Irvin McDowell. The Souths leader was P. G. T. Beauregard and Thomas Jackson. 2. The battle was July 21, 1861. 3. This battle took place in Junction Virginia. 4.The South won. 5. The Northerns were shocked because they didn't think it would be a long battle or that they would win. |
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Tributaries |
1.A small river that flows into a bigger river. 2.There were some tributaries in the South. |
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Ironclad |
1. Its a wooden ship covered in iron. 2 The Monitor is for the North and then Virginia is for the South. 3. Either side could sink the other sides ship. |
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Battle of Shiloh |
1. The leaders for this battle for the South were Albert Sidney Johnston and P. G. T. Beauregard. The leader for the North were Ulysses S. Grant. 2 The battle was on April 6, 1862. 3 The battle was in Mississippi. 4. The North won the battle 5 There were 23,000 casualties. 6 This battle was important because the North gained control of Corinth and then Memphis surrendered.Which helped them get the mississippi river |
