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40 Cards in this Set
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nick name for union strategy
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anaconda plan
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this invention had a major affect on navel war fare
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ironclad warship
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this major souther city was an important win for the union becase it limited the confederacys ability to trade and transport goods
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vicksburg
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this battle was named after a nearby church
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shiloh
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after this battle lincoln was able to take action against slavery
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antietum
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union army in the EAST
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army of potomaac
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this battle included the single bloodiest day during the civil war
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antietam
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ships that sail in and out of a blockade
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blockade runner
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lincolns speech callin gfor freeing enslaved people
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emacipation proclemation
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amendment that officilayy freed enslaved people
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13th
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what are three ways african american helped the war effort
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spies
gaurds nurses |
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what was shermans march to sea
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general shermans destrucitve path from atlanta to savannah that targeted civilan life to keep them from aiding the confederate army
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what did women serve as during the war
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nurses
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who organized the american red cross
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Clara Barton
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battle over shoes
was also a suprize during lees campaign to win a decisive victory in the north and win european allicances and shock the nofth |
gettysburg
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two turning points in the civil war
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vicksburg and gettysburg
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which government became more powerful than state governments as a result of the north victory during the civil war
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degeral
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shouther victory where thomas stonewall jackson was shot and later died
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chancellarsville
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spinal column of america
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missippi river
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union victory gave the union control fo the mississippi river
city residents lived in caves and ate rats and tree bark |
vicksburge
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most famous attack in the ballte of gettysburge
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picketts charge
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main industrial city in south
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atlanta
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union commander who won the civil war
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uylssas s grant
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who surrendered to Grant
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Lee
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famous civil war photograher
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Matthew Brady
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define emancipate
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too free
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more men died of this than on the battle feild
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illness/deises
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souther justification for the war limited confederate governments ability during war
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states rights
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largest draft protest during the war
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new york city
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famous fighting african american unit
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54th unit
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to block ports
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blockade
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winner of the election of 1864
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abraham licoln
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known as copperdeads
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union
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act of war where everything is destroyed to cut off resources to the opposition
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toatle war
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what years was the civil war
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1861 threw 1865
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what was the 2nd bull run also called
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2nd manasses
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what was antietum also called
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shaprs burge
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what was shilo called also
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pittsberg landing
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from where to where did shermans march to sea start and end
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atlanta to savannah
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who won the war
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grant
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