Civil War

1. was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
7. He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
9. a battle of the Atlanta Campaign fought during the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia.
10. a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention.
11. marked the turning point of the Civil War. With more than 50,000 estimated casualties
12. was a Confederate general who served the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War and said no to Lincoln to join the union

2. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free.
3. that both the South and North had to share some of the blame for the sin of slavery.
4. played key roles at the Second Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Antietam, the Battle of Fredericksburg and the Battle of Chancellorsville.
5. the last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River; therefore, capturing it completed the second part of the Northern strategy, the Anaconda Plan.
6. was an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
8. signaled the start of the Civil War