Famous People of the Civil War Era

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  1. 2. Confederate general who led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War
  2. 5. an escaped slave who became a leader in the abolitionist movement
  3. 6. led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the Civil War, and was later elected as the 18th President of the U.S.
  4. 7. wife of Abraham Lincoln
  5. 8. Confederate General under Robert E. Lee who died after being accidentally shot by Confederate troops
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  1. 1. the first and only president of the Confederate States of America
  2. 3. a nurse who risked her life to bring supplies and support soldiers in the field during the War. Founded the American Red Cross
  3. 4. president during the Civil War