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  1. 2. Allowed Union Troops to penetrate the Confederate interior.
  2. 3. a siege in which federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it.
  3. 9. Sherman's March to the Sea was an American Civil War campaign lasting from November 15 to December 21, 1864.
  4. 12. international law cannot be supplied to one belligerent except at the risk of seizure and condemnation by the other.
  5. 14. a policy of favoring native inhabitants instead of immigrants.
  6. 16. an attendant or officer in a royal or noble household.
  7. 17. a network of house and other places that abolitionists used to help slaves escape to freedom in the northern states or canada before the civil war.
  8. 19. failed attempt by american and french forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers.
  9. 20. A creek in NW Maryland, flowing into the Potomac.
  10. 21. In VA where the confederate army under Robert E lee surrender to Ulysses S Grant on april 9 1865 whcih ended the american civil war
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  1. 1. a sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston south carolina to defend the region from a naval invasion.
  2. 4. was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around a town in Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War. - what town?
  3. 5. outlined the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states.
  4. 6. a decisive union victory during the american civil war that divided the confederacy and cemented the reputation of union general Ulysses S Grant.
  5. 7. a native or inhabitant of Kansas. a plundering marauder, especially one of the antislavery guerrillas.
  6. 8. a proclamation that declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  7. 10. City in VA, near bull run was the site of two civil war battles in which union forces were defeated.
  8. 11. military strategy proposed by winfield scott early in the american civil war.
  9. 13. a town in North eastern VA on the rapahhanok river.
  10. 15. brought much anguish to the enslaved. Families, who had been together for all of their lives.
  11. 18. restricted black peoples rights to own land, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely throughout public spaces
  12. 19. was an important battle of the Atlanta campaign by Union General William Sherman to launch a full-scale frontal assault.