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15 Cards in this Set
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Border states |
Slave states that had not declared a secession from the union |
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First battle of bull run |
First major battle of the civil war. |
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Cotton diplomacy |
Refers to the diplomatic methods employed by th Confederacy |
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Ironclad |
Propelled warship in the early pant of the second half |
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Emancipation |
The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions |
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Emancipation proclamation |
A presidential proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln |
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Gettysburg address |
A speech by Abraham Lincoln |
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Fort Sumter |
The first battle of the Civil War |
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54th Massachusetts Infantry |
Volunteer infantry was an infantry regiment that service in the union |
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Copperheads |
A vocal group of democrats located in the Northern U.S who opposed the American Civil War |
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Habeas corpus |
Is a writing that requires a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into a court |
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Siege of Vicksburg |
Was the final major military action in the Vicksburg Campaign of the American Civil War |
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Total War |
Is a war in which a belligerent engage sin the complete mobilization, not all available factors of production |
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Sucede |
To properly get out of the country |
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Appomattox Courthouse |
Fought on the morning of April 9, 1865
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