CIVIL WAR

3. a war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country.
5. African American soldiers had poor equipment and training, poorer conditions, they could not join the military until after the emancipation proclamation, if caught they could be put back into slavery.
9. North claimed victory but there were no real winners
10. a closing off of an area to keep people or supplies from going in or out.
12. issued by Lincoln and it freed all slaves in the confederacy (states in rebellion). After the battle of antietam.
13. the battle that the Union seized control of the Mississippi.
15. issued by Lincoln in 1863 to honor and remember the soldiers that fought in Gettysburg. He refers back to the year 1776 and the Declaration of Independence.

1. Jefferson davis.
2. war on the enemy;s will to fight and support their army.
4. keep the union together, pit changed after the emancipation proclamation to freeing slaves.
6. abolished slavery
7. the plan to seize the Mississippi river.
8. laws past in 1865 and 1866 to segregate Black Americans;
11. The North had the high ground
14. Abe Lincoln