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11 Cards in this Set
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Advantages of the north
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biggier population.
industry. Huge navy and extensive rail road system. |
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Advantages out the south
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Capture the capital.
Get recongnation from eroupe |
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First battle of bull run
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Troops were unprepaired and untrained.
union troops retreat to washington. not unifomred in clothing. |
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Battle of Antietam
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Union finds lee's plan.
Lee thinks there are southern sympithizers. Bloodest battle. |
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Emancipation Proclamation
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Changes the focusof the war from state rights to slavery.
prevents britain + france from fecongizing the confederacy. Opens up the door to allow freed blacks to serve in the military. |
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Battle of Gettysburg
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3 day battle.
Have the north see the horrors of war. Pickett's charge- brave but foolish. The blacks didnt have shoes. |
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Vicksburge,Mass
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Seige surrounded something and bombarded it.
Surrendered july 4 1863. Union controled of the mississippi river. |
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Gettysburg Address
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Lincoln was unpopular at the last minute.
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John wilksbooth
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Lets him know he is viewed as a hero but a coward.
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Shermans March
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followed his successful Atlanta Campaign of May to September 1864.
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Appomattox Courthouse
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On Palm Sunday, 1865, Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House, Virginia signaled the end of the Southern States attempt to create a separate nation.
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