HISTORY
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- 4. allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior
- 6. the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
- 9. a native or resident of Kansas. used as a nickname.
- 12. an auction of enslaved Americans of African descent held at Ten Broeck Race Course
- 14. something that according to international law cannot be supplied to one belligerent except at the risk of seizure and condemnation by the other
- 17. an important battle of the Atlanta campaign by Union General William Sherman
- 18. an American Civil War campaign lasting from November 15 to December 21, 1864
- 19. fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
- 20. The Battle of Vicksburg was a decisive Union victory during the American Civil War
- 22. the action of reconstructing
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- 1. failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers
- 2. fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War
- 3. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
- 5. a decisive engagement that halted the Confederate invasion of Maryland
- 7. Nativism is the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born"
- 8. a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it
- 10. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
- 11. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- 13. he first major battle of the American Civil War (1861–1865)
- 15. a village in central Virginia where the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee
- 16. a fort in SE South Carolina, guarding Charleston Harbour
- 21. one who owns and cultivates land or to the middle ranks of servants in an English royal or noble household.