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Chapter The Civil War Lesson 1 - A Nation at War Lesson 2 - The Human Face of War Lesson 3 - The War Ends
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Industrial economy is a way of describing that the Northern economy (how those states make money) was based on factories and mass production.
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Agricultural economy is a way to describe that the South made their money from farming.
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The Union was another name for the North and the United States.
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Border states were slave states that stayed in the Union during the Civil War.
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The 11 states that seceded from the Union were called the Confederate States of America.
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When the government starts forced enrollment in the armed forces, it is called a draft.
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Presidents and Generals of the North & South
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Abraham Lincoln was our 16th president and held the country together during the Civil War.
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Jefferson Davis was the president of the Confederacy.
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Ulysses S. Grant was a Union General (the North) who won important battles in the west and became our 18th president.
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Robert E. Lee was a skilled and respected Confederate General (the South), military leader, and was trained at West Point.
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A camp is a place where temporary shelters are set up especially for soldiers or travelers.
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Matthew Brady was a Northern photographer
Matthew Brady was a Northern photographer. He took pictures of camp life and battlefields.
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A civilian is a person not serving in the armed forces (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines…).
The people watching the armed forces parade are civilians These children are civilians.
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The home front is the name for where the civilian population lives during wartime.
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The telegraph is a communication device that uses electric impulses to send messages by wire.
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Clara Barton was a Union Army nurse, who started the Red Cross.
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Casualties are what we call people who are killed , wounded, captured or missing during a military action (war).
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To desert is to leave, abandon, or withdraw, especially from an army.
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Inflation is a rise in prices.
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Emancipation is a word that means – liberation or freedom, especially from slavery.
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Battles of the Civil War
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Antietam was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War, there were approximately 23,000 casualties.
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The Anaconda Plan was a Union plan for defeating the Confederacy
The Anaconda Plan was a Union plan for defeating the Confederacy. They would block ports, attack from all sides and control the Mississippi River
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Vicksburg was an important Union victory, now the Union had control of the Mississippi River.
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Gettysburg the turning point of the Civil War, the South suffered heavy casualties.
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William T. Sherman was a Union general who led a vicious march from Tennessee to Atlanta, Georgia. He destroyed everything in his path
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Total war is a method of warfare where anything connected to an enemy's resources is destroyed.
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The Emancipation Proclamation officially freed the slaves in all Confederate States.
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Juneteenth is the holiday on June 19th , to celebrate the Emancipation Proclamation.
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General Lee of the Confederacy surrendered to General Grant of the Union at the Appomattox Court House The Civil War was over.
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