1652643110 | 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments | Civil War amendments (abolished slavery , citizenship, voting rights). | 0 | |
1652643111 | Border states | in the civil war the states between the north and the south: delaware, mayland, kentucky, and missouri. | 1 | |
1652643112 | Ulysses S. Grant | an American general and the eighteenth President of the United States (1869-1877). He achieved international fame as the leading Union general in the American Civil War. | 2 | |
1652643113 | Robert Lee | general who took command of the Confederate forces; achieved victory at the Second Battle of Bull Run | 3 | |
1652643114 | George McClellan | A general for northern command of the Army of the Potomac in 1861; nicknamed "Tardy George" because of his failure to move troops to Richmond; lost battle vs. General Lee near the Chesapeake Bay; Lincoln fired him twice. | 4 | |
1652643115 | Total war | A war that involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefields. | 5 | |
1652643116 | War of attrition | A war based on wearing the other side down by constant attacks and heavy losses | 6 | |
1653792619 | First Battle of Bull Run | First "real" battle of the Civil War, it was expected by Union officials to be short but ended up a Confederate victory | 7 | |
1653792620 | Emancipation Proclamation | (AL) , Issued by abraham lincoln on september 22, 1862 it declared that all slaves in the confederate states would be free | 8 | |
1653792621 | Appomattox Courthouse | April 1865., the Virginia town where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, ending the Civil War | 9 |
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