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13 Cards in this Set
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Rebel |
A southern soldier in the American civil war . |
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Secede |
To withdraw or separate from the union |
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Casualty |
One who is injured or killed in the war. |
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Abolitionist |
A person who supported bringing and end to slavery |
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Infantry |
Soldiers who fight on foot |
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Bayonet |
A blade that can be attached to a weapon,used for stabbing in close combat. |
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Artillery |
A gun, Canon-a weapon used in the civil war |
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Musket |
A type of gun used during the civil war |
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Yankee |
A northern soldier in the American civil war |
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Border states |
The slave states of Delaware,maryland, Kentucky,and Missouri, which refused to secede from the union in 1860-1861 |
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antebellum |
The period of time before the civil war |
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Hardtack |
A hand saltless biscuit or cracker eaten by soldiers during the civil war |
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Emancipation proclamation |
President Lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation, a document declaring " that all slaves" are free. |
