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| Supreme Court Case, slaves are property, slavery legal everywhere, free land does not make you free |
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| John Brown's failed attempt to take over arsenal and lead slave rebellion in VA |
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| battle in S.C. after they declared themselves their own country - attack on U.S. fort, causes war to be declared |
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| first battle of C.W., legend of Stonewall Jackson, rebel yell, Yankees retreat |
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| single bloodiest one-day battle of the C.W. |
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| first battle of iron-clad ships |
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| Emancipation Proclamation |
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| when Lincoln freed all CONFEDERATE slaves, hoped they'd join U.S. army |
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| battle with greatest losses of entire war, turning point for North |
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| site of surrender, terms were generous, included horse, food, weapon |
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| included Ford's Theater, John WIlkes Booth, broken handle, guard on break, leap from balcony |
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| included misconduct charges, decisions while Congress was on recess, a Democratic president, and claims of difference of opinion |
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| supreme court case that supports Jim Crow laws, separate but equal, 7/8 white on a white train car |
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| Custer attacks Sioux, force on reservation, 2 regiments fail to show, outmanned & outgunned, 7th Cavalry perishes, Sioux victory |
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| eliminates reservations, fear of revolt, force to farm, take valuable land, destroy native culture |
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| Sioux flee here after Sitting Bull is killed, starving, freezing, U.S. army kills with machine guns |
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