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US History Civil War
Civil War
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History
11th Grade
09/27/2010

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Fort Located in Pensicola
not ment to be taken into confederate hands
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Fort Pickens
Term
Fort located in Charelston South Carolina
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Fort Sumter
Term
Confederate fort that fell into significant hands
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Fort Pickens
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Where the Civil war began
Definition
Fort Pickens
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Date Civil war Began
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April 12 1861
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2 other names of the Civil war
Definition
War between the States
war of sucession
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The Norths reason to Fight
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Preserve the Union
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Confederates Reason to Fight
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Preservie states rights
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4 Border sates
remained in union and had men fighting on both sides
Definition
Missouri
Kentucky
Maryland
Deleware
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Northern Advantages
Definition
Abundant Resources
Large Population
Skilled Forces
More states
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Southern Advantages
Definition
On the Defense
Defending Home/Family
use to out door life
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What Battle started at Rail Road Junction @ Manasa where teh South, Both sides weren't ready and they new the war wasn't going to be short
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First Battle of Bull Run
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The Name of the Iron Clad Ship that was orriginal was a union ship-It was then covered with iron and renamed the Virginia
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Monitor
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Union Iron Clad ship
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Merrimac
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Sinle bloodiest day of the civil war
Definition
Battle of Antietam
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Freed slaves, Comes before the 13th ammendment
Definition
Emancipation Proclamation
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battle tha was the Turning Point of the war
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Battle oF gettysburg
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Gave a 2.5 Hour speech before lincolns Speech
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Edward Everett
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The Union General
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general Grant
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Confederate General
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Gen. Lee
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President during civil war
Definition
Abraham lincoln
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who marched to the sea from Atlanta to Savanah Georgia
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Gen. Sherman
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Capitol of Confederates
Definition
Jefferson Davis
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Place Lee Surrenders to Grant
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Appomattox Court House Virginia
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How did the Union Fund the war?
Definition
Increased taxes and war bonds
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what system said that all abled men 20-45 years of age were called to fight
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draft system
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The union captured 2 confederate commissions, england sends 9000 men to Canada Lincoln releases the Soldiers- england Goes home
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The Trent afair
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Ship built by England for confederates, did damage for northern Shipping
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Alabama Incident
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Abolished Slavery
Definition
13th ammenment
Term
Founded Red Cross
Definition
Clara barton
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Nottow added to the Currency to demonstarate the unions dependance on God
Definition
In God We Trust
Term
Encouraged Banks to buy War Bonds and Establish National Banking System
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Nation banking act
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Total # Killed During Civil war
Definition
6000
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First sate to Secede
Definition
South carolina
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# of sates seceded before lincoln was inaugerated
Definition
7
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President of Confederates
Definition
Jefferson davis
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