Civil War Era Vocabulary

Stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river:

In order to sign up to be in the military, someone must first join, or:

A sum of money paid to soldiers who join the army:

A person who dies for a great cause:

Sherman's ______of waging war throughout the South:

What is the name for a war between citizens of the same country?

A person who flees or runs away:

States between the North and South that were divided over whether or not to join the Confederacy:

At first, the Union offered a ______to encourage men to enlist in the army.

An armed conflict between citizens of the same country:

To dig a ditch to defend one's position:

A storage site used to house weapons:

Refusal to give in:

Which term refers to pro-slavery activists who crossed the Kansas border to vote?

To make stronger:

To raise money for the war, what did the North print?

Which of the following terms is most similar to the word justify?

Which of the following is the systemic destruction of and entire land-not just an army?

An idea used by the Southern states to justify separating from the Union:

To make a formal withdrawal from a state or alliance:

At the urging of abolitionists such as Frederick Douglass, President Lincoln signed the: