Women Performed many jobs that helped soldiers and the armies
First Battle of Bull Run Won by the Confederates
Thirteenth Amendment Freed all enslaved Americans in 1865
Border States Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware
Draft Could be avoided by hiring someone to fight in your place
Battle of Shiloh Resulted in enormous casualties on both sides
Battle of Gettysburg A three-day battle that ended with Union victory
Jefferson Davis President of the Confederacy
Emancipation Proclamation Signed January 1, 1863
Dorothea DIx Organized large numbers of women to serve as military nurse
Battle of Antietam Bloodiest day of the Civil War
Robert E. Lee Confederate general
Vicksburg Gave the Union control of the Mississippi
Richmond Confederate capital
Ambrose Burnside Union general
“March to the Sea” Advance by Sherman’s army to Savannah, Georgia
Yankees Union soldiers
Emancipation Proclamation Freed only slaves in areas held by the confederacy
Blockade Caused serious shortages of goods and weapons in the South
Copperheads Favored negotiation for peace with the Confederacy