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| Republican who was was president during the Civil War and against slavery. |
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| abolitionist who planned to attack slave owners in Virginia, raided Harper's Ferry to steal guns. |
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| Confederate General - during the the Battle of Bull Run, he told his troops to hold their place like a stone wall. |
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| Confederate General- did not agree with slavery, but was loyal to the south for being born in Virginia. |
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| Emancipation Proclamation |
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| Document signed by Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in the Confederate states. |
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| 3 day battle in Pennsylvania, turning point in the war, and and a Union victory. |
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| Union General- led the Battle of Vicksburg. |
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| William Sherman led troops through Atlanta, Savannah, and Charleston destroying everything in their path. |
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| location of the Confederacy's surrender. |
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| ownership of a person by another person. |
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| Union strategy to prevent the Confederacy from shipping out cotton. |
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| Confederate attack on this fort began the Civil War. |
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| led slave rebellion, 60 white people were killed. Troops killed 100 African Americans. |
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| amendment to the Constitution abolishing slavery |
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| amendment to the Constitution giving citizenship to African Americans |
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| amendment to the Constitution giving all male citizens the right to vote. |
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| Missouri was added as a slave state and Maine was added as a free state. |
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| A former slave and abolitionist who freed over 300 slaves on the Underground Railroad. |
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| The president of the Confederacy. |
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| A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that described the cruelties of slavery. |
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| A Spanish ship that was taken over by Africans. The sailors directed the ship to the United States where the Africans were prisoners. |
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| Northerners felt loyal to their way of life and the Southerners felt loyal to their way of life. |
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| Union strategy to prevent the Confederacy from shipping out cotton. |
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| A secret network or system set up to help slaves escape from the South to freedom in the North and Canada. |
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| A law that escaped slaves would be returned to their owners. |
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