Ch. 16-17 Civil War Section 1-2

Combat typically means

The Emancipation Proclamation gave freedom to the

This profession made great advances due to women volunteering to help the wounded

This brilliant general led the Confederate forces during the Civil War

At battles like Gettysburg, this was why the South lost even though death tolls were the same

Cavalry is

To enlist means to

In which state did the Civil War begin?

This book about the evils of slavery and America's acceptance of it further divided the nation

Volunteer soldier and nurse who eventually founded the American Red Cross

This disease spread quickly after amputations resulting in many deaths

The primary goal for the North was to

The Union war strategy to surround the southern states and divide the Confederate armies was

To secede means to

This illegal escape network was established in defiance of the Fugitive Slave Act

16th U.S. President of the United States who helped the Union win with railroad and telegraph

The jobs of the drummer boy were

This battle was considered a draw with neither side winning, but one of the most in deaths

A civil war is

Most bullet wounds in human limbs led to amputation due to this weapon

This killed more soldiers than the battles of the Civil War

The election of 1860 was proof to the South that

Who did Abraham Lincoln ask to lead the Union troops against the Confederacy?

Who did the South ask for help during the Civil War