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Delaware, Maryland , Kentucky, and Missouri. It was hard to choose for these state because Slavery was legal in all four states, though none had many enslaved people. All four had ties to the North and South. These states were vital to the Union because of their strategic locations. Missouri could control parts of the Mississippi River and major routes to the West. Kentucky controlled the Ohio River. Delaware was close to Philadelphia. |
Border States |
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It was meant to stop Southern commerce and hurt the Confederacy during the Civil War. An example of using this word would be how the South tried to Blockade a lot. |
Blockade |
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The name applied to an outline strategy for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War. The plan emphasized a Union blockade of the Southern ports, and called for an advance down the Mississippi River to cut the South in two. The other plans were the Anaconda Plan, to capture Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate capital. |
Anaconda Plan |
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He was seen holding out heroically "like a stone wall. he was apart of the confederates. I think it made it so that the south would feel like they are more powerful or have the advantage. |
Thomas Jackson |
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The leader of this battle is General Irvin McDowell. the battle started in Virginia about 5 miles from the town Manassas next to the river Bull Run. this battle started in July 21. The confederates won this battle. the north realized that the battle will be a long and difficult battle |
First battle of Bull Run |
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Smaller rivers that flow into bigger river. The Mississippi river has a lot of tributaries connected to it. |
Tributaries |
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To warship or destroy the Union Navy. The Merrimack was the union warship and Virginia was the confederates. The Union won this battle by going toward the Virginia ship. |
Ironclad |
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General grant was the leader for the north in this battle. Albert Sidney Johnson was the confederate leader. This battle took place on April 63. This battle started in Tennessee. The Union won but really they both lost because they lost a lot of men and supplies.Because the Union won this war they got Tennessee and gained Mississippi river. |
Battle of shiloh |
