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  1. 5. cannot be supplied to one belligerent except at the risk of seizure and condemnation by the other
  2. 7. fort in SE South Carolina, guarding Charleston Harbour
  3. 8. fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War
  4. 11. a siege in which Federal troops under Sherman cut off the railroads supplying the city and then burned it
  5. 12. a decisive Union victory during the American Civil War that divided the Confederacy and cemented the reputation of Union General Ulysses S. Grant
  6. 13. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  7. 16. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
  8. 17. fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War
  9. 20. a poor white man in the south
  10. 21. a village in central Virginia where the Confederate army under Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant's Union forces on April 9, 1865, effectively ending the American Civil War
  11. 22. allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior
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  1. 1. American Civil War campaign
  2. 2. period after the American Civil War from 1865 to 1877
  3. 3. a native or inhabitant of Kansas
  4. 4. a network of routes, places, and people that helped enslaved people in the American South escape to the North
  5. 6. the largest sale of human beings in the history in the United States
  6. 9. proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free
  7. 10. Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston's troops line the mountain's crest to repulse the advance of Union general William T. Sherman
  8. 14. a policy of favoring native inhabitants as opposed to immigrants
  9. 15. a decisive engagement that halted the Confederate invasion of Maryland
  10. 18. American Revolutionary War battle fought on December 29, 1778 pitting local American Patriot militia and Continental Army units
  11. 19. marked the first major land battle of the American Civil War