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Front 1

1.Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland,Deleware.

2. they had ties to both the north and the south.

3. Missouri controlled the Mississippi river Kentucky controlled the Ohio river Deleware was close to Philadelphia Maryland was close to richmond and held the U.S. Capital.

Back 1

Border States

Front 2

1. It means to close southern ports.

2.The Union wanted to blockade the southern ports.to cut off trade to the south

Back 2

Blockade

Front 3

1. It is named after a snake that squeezes its pray to death.

2. they would blockade the south ports then gain all control of the Mississippi river finally capture Richmond, Virginia and the confederate capital.

Back 3

Anaconda Plan

Front 4

1. He was seen holding out heroically "like a stone wall."

2. he was apart of the confederates.

3. I think it made it so that the south would feel like they are more powerful or have the advantage.

Back 4

Thomas Jackson

Front 5

1.the leader of this battle is General Irvin McDowell.

2. the battle started in Virginia about 5 miles from the town Manassas next to the river Bull Run.

3. this battle started in July 21.

4. The confederates won this battle.

5. the north realized that the battle will be a long and difficult battle.

Back 5

First battle of Bull Run

Front 6

1. Smaller rivers that flow into bigger river.

2. The Mississippi river has a lot of tributaries connected to it.

Back 6

Tributaries

Front 7

1. to warship or destroy the Union Navy

2. The Merrimack was the union warship and Virginia was the confederates.

3. the Union won this battle by going toward the Virginia ship.

Back 7

Ironclad

Front 8

1. General grant was the leader for the north in this battle. Albert Sidney Johnson was the confederate leader.

2. This battle took place on April 6

3. This battle started in Tennessee.

4. the Union won but really they both lost because they lost a lot of men and supplies.

5.Because the Union won this war they got Tennessee and gained Mississippi river.

Back 8

Battle of shiloh