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| 7849571395 | Napoleon III | Elected emperor of France from 1852-1870, he invaded Mexico when the Mexican government couldn't repay loans from French bankers. He sent in an army and set up a new government in Mexico during the Civil War. He refused Lincoln's request that France withdraw. After the Civil War, the U.S. sent an army to enforce the request and France withdrew from Mexico. | 0 | |
| 7849571396 | Charles Francis Adams | United States Minister to Great Britain during the Civil War, he wanted to keep Britain from entering the war on the side of the Confederacy. | 1 | |
| 7849571398 | Maximilian | French viceroy appointed to lead the French government set up in Mexico. After the Civil War, the U.S. invaded and he was executed, a demonstration of the enforcement of the Monroe Doctrine to European powers. | 2 | |
| 7849571399 | Sally Tompkins | Confederate nurse who ran a hospital in Richmond, Virginia during the Civil War | 3 | |
| 7849571400 | Jay Cooke | A New York financier who was interested in the OSN Railroads. When he acquired the charter of the North Pacific, he persuaded Congress to enlarge the land grants 60 miles on each side of the railroad, and he allowed timber companies to sell off these lands.His bankruptcy caused a national depression. | 4 | |
| 7849571401 | Abraham Lincoln | Was President of the United States, opposed the spread of slavery, issued the Emancipation Proclamation, was determined to preserve the Union, by force if necessary, believed the United States was one nation, not a collection of independent states. | 5 | |
| 7849571402 | Jefferson Davis | An American statesman and politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to 1865 | 6 | |
| 7849571403 | Elizabeth Blackwell | Northern woman who was the first woman to become a licensed doctor in the U.S. and helped run the US Sanitiary Commission | 7 | |
| 7849571404 | Clara Barton | Launched the American Red Cross in 1881. An "angel" in the Civil War, she treated the wounded in the field. | 8 | |
| 7849571415 | William H. Seward | U.S. Secretary of state during the Civil War. He became one of the most important members of Lincoln's cabinet and engineered the purchase of Alaska after the Civil War. | 9 | |
| 7849571417 | Horace Greeley | An American newspaper editor and founder of the Republican party. His New York Tribune was America's most influential newspaper 1840-1870. Greeley used it to promote the Whig and Republican parties, as well as antislavery and a host of reforms. | 10 |
