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- 2. the first battle on northern soil, and up to that point, was the bloodiest battle in the civil war.
- 4. what happened to Abraham Lincoln after the civil war was drawing to a close.
- 10. an executive order Abraham Lincoln signed, that proclaimed freedom of more than 3.1 million slaves.
- 13. where the first battle in the civil war occurred.
- 14. the battle considered the first real battle of the civil war.
- 16. act that made anyone between 20 and 45 be drafted.
- 19. what happened to Abraham Lincoln after Sherman's victory in Atlanta.
- 20. what Robert E. Lee did to end the war.
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- 1. where the last battle in the civil war was fought.
- 3. where the civil war ended, and Robert E. Lee surrendered
- 5. the capital of the confederacy.
- 6. the capital of the union.
- 7. another name for union soldiers.
- 8. commander of the Confederate Army of North Virginia.
- 9. commanding General of the United States Army, who helped lead the Union to victory over the confederacy in the civil war.
- 11. person elected for president of the union, and was a supporter of freedom for slaves.
- 12. there were 625,000 of these in the war.
- 15. battle with over 46,000 casualties, and was a turning point in the war.
- 17. place where, on April 6, 1862 nearly 40,000 confederate soldiers struck Union soldiers from the woods.
- 18. another name for the confederate soldiers.