Civil War + Reconstruction F&C

a secret organization of white men formed after the Civil War that used violence and terror against African Americans

required

to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to

free from outside control; self-governing

focus on the interests of one's region

temporary government

a person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War

a formerly enslaved person

the date celebrated as the anniversary of Emancipation Day for enslaved people in Texas

an official release from punishment for a crime

the forced enrollment of people into military service

a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction

a Republican who believed that Congress should direct Reconstruction

using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports

the civilian world in wartime

a Northerner in the South working for a Reconstruction government

the effort, after the Civil War, to reorganize the seceded states and bring them back into the Union

the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers

a local law or place of legislation

a member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals

a coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric

to cancel

drug used for fighting malaria and other fevers