Civil War

3. Battle of Bull Run – July 21, 1861,First major battle of the Civil War
5. Emancipation Proclamation
6. War Soldiers Soldiers enlisted because of loyalty, patriotism, excitement, or fear of being called cowards
8. first, Lincoln did not make ending slavery an official goal of the war.
10. included:• He especially worried about the reaction of the slaveholding border states.
13. Wanted to become an independent nation
17. Monitor and Merrimack fought on March 9,1862
18. of the North Larger population
19. took effect January 1,1863
21. Capitol of the south
22. in the West,The Union wanted control of the Mississippi River and its tributaries.
23. Battle fought in Tenneessee.

1. in the east, Capitol of confederacy
2. of Antietam , Robert E,lee invaded Maryland
4. Orleans April 25,1862. The union navy captured New Orleans
6. the Mississippi would:Allow Union troops and ships to move deeper into the South.
7. confederate victories in the east included,second battle of bull run
9. Henry and Fort Donelson,• Captured by Union forces in early 1862.
11. States • Slavery was legal in all four border states.
12. Wanted to restore and preserve the union
14. Union strategy
15. successful military leaders. Knowledge of the terrain
16. E.lee and Stonewall,Jackson were two of the south's
20. of the South Strong military leadership