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1 Homestead Act page 421 A person can apply for a piece of land
160 acres Live there for 5 years Legal method for settlers to acquire a title to property in the west

2 Morrill Act page 486 Land grants given to states to establish agricultural and technical colleges

3 Emancipation Proclamation page 363
Freeing all slaves in the rebellious states on January 1, 1863 Does not address slaves in the border states

4 Gettysburg Address page 371
Lincoln dedicated part of the battlefield as a military cemetery

5 Elizabeth Blackwell First female physician in the US
Started a school for nurses

6 Clara Barton Nursed soldiers on the battlefield Started the Red Cross

7 Other 54th Regiment: first all African American regiment
Andersonville Prison: prison located in Georgia, open camp, no shade, huge population, little food, exposure, overcrowding and disease Henry Wirz

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