Chapter 16- The Civil War

Republican Party- formed to continue slavery

Battle of Palmito Ranch

General of Confederate troops, surrenders to Grant at Appomattox

Governor murrah-fled to Mexico after the civil war

Francis Lubbock

Fed. Government should not interfere with States’ governments

40 suspected unionists hanged

John hood

Tariffs (North vs. South view)

Union

Removed from office of governed of TX. when he would not comply with TX. secession

A drug used for fighting fever

John Wilkes Booth

Free from outside control, in charge of self

Edward Clark- TX. lieutenant governor who stepped up when SH was removed

General Albert Sidney Johnston- won at Shiloh battle field in 1862

Union tried to get inside TX, small # of Confederates ward off many Union ships

Confederacy

Became provisional governor of TX. when governor Murray fled to Mexico

Blockade-allowing shipment of goods

Draft in the south to call for more soldiers

Home made fabric

Confederate troops attack US troops at Fort Sumter in S. Carolina-first battle of Civil War

Postmaster General

Battle of Brownsville

President of the Confederacy

Jan. 1, 1863-Lincoln issued, stated all slaves in the Confederacy were free

Abraham Lincoln

Benjamin Terry

Secede- to formally withdraw

Battle of Galveston- Union takes port city, New Year’s Day, Conf. would not surrender, a draw

Volunteer punishing criminals

Conscription

Ulysses S. Grant

Caring more about your region than your country as a whole

Souths reasoning for secession, the North was “interfering with the interests of the south”