Chapter 16 Civil War Pages 459-491
The States between the North and South that were divided over whether to stay in the Union or to join the Confederacy | ||
To cut of an area by means of troops or warships to stop supplies or people from coming in or going out | ||
Position of attacking or the attack itself | ||
Confederate solider, so called because of opposition to the established government | ||
Union soldier | ||
Ship that sails into and out of a blockaded area | ||
Armored naval vessel | ||
a military person killed, wounded, or captured | ||
to free from slavery | ||
to give official approval | ||
a legal order for an inquiry to determine whether a person has been lawfully imprisoned | ||
the selection of persons for required military service | ||
Money given as a reward, such as to encourage enlistment in the army | ||
A piece of U.S. paper money first issued by the North during the Civil War | ||
a continuous rise rise in the price of goods and services | ||
Occupying a strong defensive position | ||
War on all aspects of the enemy's life |