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- 2. On June 26, Lee attacked, launching a series of clashes that forced the Union army to retreat from near Richmond.
- 3. Were midwesterners that sympathized with the South and opposed abolition.
- 4. Is a constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment.
- 5. Idea that Great Britain would support the Confederacy because it needed the South's raw cotton to supply its booming textile industry.
- 6. The freeing of slaves.
- 10. A volunteer who organized the collection of medicine and supplies for delivery to the battlefield.
- 12. Wedged between the North and the South, Deleware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri, slave states that did not join the Confederacy.
- 13. A federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by Confederate troops, beginning the Civil War.
- 15. Jackson's troops met Pope's Union forces on the battlefield in August in 1862, three day battle.
- 17. Consisted mostly of free African Americans that led a heroic charge on South Carolina's Fort Wagner.
- 18. Was the first major battle of the Civil War, and the Confederates' victory, also known as the first Battle of Manassas.
- 19. Where Lee surrendered to Grant, thus ending the Civil War.
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- 1. The order to free the Confederate slaves.
- 7. Developed a two-part strategy, destory the South's economy with a naval blockade of southern ports and gain control of the Mississippi River to divide the South.
- 8. A series of battles designed to capture the Confederate capital at Richmond, Virginia.
- 9. The Union army gained greater control of the Mississippi River valley.
- 11. Speech Lincoln gave when he praised the bravery of Union soldiers and renewed his commitment to winning the Civil War.
- 12. A key battle that finally turned the tide against the Confederates.
- 14. Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, was the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War and of U.S. history.
- 16. Escaped slaves.
