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southern general at the first Battle of Bull Run (won!) |
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northern general at the first battle of bull run (defeated) |
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young, northern general; took McDowells place after the first battle of bull run - well liked by his troops -lost at the battle of seven punes |
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replaced McClellan after the battle of seven punes & seven days battle - lost when Lee outmaneuvered him on the battle field |
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- 16th president of the US; president during this time period (1861-1862) |
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leader of one of the most famous regiments - 54th Massachusetts |
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one of the first african-americans to earn the Congressional Medal of Honor |
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southern general during the first battle of bull run; held his position like a "stonewall"; the south rallied behind his Virginian soldiers after the battle he became know as "Stonewall Jackson" |
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African-American soldiers |
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made up about 10% of the Union army; saw it as an opportunity to help those that remained in slavery and the first chance they had to fight slavery - served together on regiments; one of the most famous was the 54th Massachusetts |
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