Civil War

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  1. 4. American General who was Commander of the Virginian Confederate Army from 1862 until its surrender in 1865.
  2. 5. An executive order that Abraham Lincoln signed on January 1, 1863.
  3. 8. The bloodiest battle of the war, with a total of over 46,000 casualties – nearly 8,000 of which were killed.
  4. 9. The first major land battle of the war. It occurred near Manassas, Virginia.
  5. 11. The 16th president.
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  1. 1. During the Civil War, he was the President of the Southern Confederate States who wished to retain slavery and break away from the Union.
  2. 2. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln at the Ford’s Theatre in Washington, D.C. on April 14, 1865.
  3. 3. April 12th,Confederate troops began shelling it from the mainland.
  4. 6. He was a Union military governor of Tennessee.
  5. 7. Allegedly permitted the massacre at Fort Pillow during the war and was associated with the Ku Klux Klan afterward.
  6. 10. Was a leading opponent of slavery and supported voting rights for black Americans.
  7. 12. Escaped from slavery but returned on many dangerous missions to Maryland where she helped lead slaves to freedom.