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Civil War 1

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ABOLITIONIST

A PERSON WHO BELIEVED IN THE ABOLISHMENT OR ABOLITION OG NEGRO SLAVERY.
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ARTILLERY

LARGE, POWERFUL WEAPONS SUCH AS CANNON AND MORTARS

ASSASSINATION

THE MUDER OF A PROMINENT PERSON SUCH AS PRESIDENT LINCOLN
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BATTERY

A UNIT OF FOUR OR SIX CANNONS, OR A FORTIFIED POSITION ON WICH THEY ARE PLACED
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BATTLE

LARGE SCALE COMBAT BETWEEN TWO ARMED FORCES
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BLOCKADE

THE CLOSING OFF, USING NAVAL FORCES
Photo by Maxwell GS

BORDER STATE

SLAVE OWNING STATES THAT DID NOT SECEDE FROM THE UNION: DELAWARE, KENTUCKY, AND MISSOURI

CARTRIDGE BOX

A LEATHER BOX IN WHICH THE SOLDIER CARRIED HIS ROUNDS OR BULLETS
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CASUALTY

A PERSON KILLED, WOUNDED, CAPTURED, OR MISSING DURING The WAR
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CAVALRY

SOLDIERS MOUNTED ON HORSEBACK FIGHTING AS A UNIT
Photo by The U.S. Army

CHLOROFROM

THE LIQUID DRUG USED TO ANESTHETIZE ( PUT TO SLEEP) WOUNDED SOLDIERS IN THE WAR
Photo by Ron Cogswell

CSA

THE ALLIANCE OF 11 SOUTHERN STATES TO FORM THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA
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CONTRABAND

GOODS ILLEGALLY TRADED DURING WARTIME. SLAVES WERE SOMETIMES CALLED CONTRABAND DURING THE WAR
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COPPERHEAD

A NORTHERN DEMOCRATS WHO AGREED WITH SOUTHERN SECESSION AND CLAMORED FOR PEACE DURING THE WAR
Photo by Axel.Foley

DEPLOY

DO YOU SPREAD OUT ARMIES TO CREATE A BATTLE LINE
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DESERTION

TO LEAVE YOUR POST. PUNISHABLE BY DEATH
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DIXIE

POPULAR SOUTHERN SONG

DRAFT OF CONSCRIPTION

THE SELECTION OF CITIZENS FOR MANDATORY MILITARY SERVES

DRILL

THE PROCESS OF INSTRUCTION

DYSENTERY

AN OFTEN FATAL DISEASE OF THE HUMAN INTESTINES

ENVELOPMENT

AN ATTACK AGAINST THE FLANKS OF AN ENEMY'S ARMY.
Photo by jurvetson

EMANCIPATION

THE FORMAL RELEASE OF SLAVES FROM BONDAGE.
Photo by Fulla T

FLANKS

THE SIDES OF AN ARMYS LINE IN A BATTLE.

FORAGE

THE SEARCH FOR FOOD BY SOLDIERS FROM BOTH SIDES.

GREENBACK

PAPER MONEY USED DURING THE CIVIL WAR IN THE NORTH.

RECRUIT

A SOLDIER WHO HAD JUST SIGNED UP TO BE A SOLDIER AND IS WITHOUT BATTLE EXPERIENCE
Photo by LeJyBy

RIFLED MUSKET

THE STANDARD INFANTRY WEAPON USED IN THE WAR

SALT PORK

THE MOST COMMON MEAL RATION DURING THE WAR ALONG WITH HARDTACK AND COFFEE THE PORK WAS SALTED TO PRESERVE IT

SECEDE

TO WITHDRAW FROM THE UNION AS 11 SOUTHERN STATES DID IN 1860 THROUGH 1861 DURING THE WAR SOUTHERNERS WERE FREQUENTLY CALLED SECESH BY NORTHERNERS
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STRATEGY

THE ART OF MILITARY COMMAND AS TO AN OVERALL PLAN OF WAR

SUTLER

DRY GOODS SALESMAN WHO TRAVELED WITH THE NORTHERN ARMIES

TACTICS

THE ART OF MANEUVERING TROOPS ON THE BATTLEFIELD
Photo by Sean MacEntee

TORPEDO

CIVIL WAR TERM FOR AN UNDERWATER MINE THAT EXPLODES

TURNING MOVEMENT

A MILITARY TACTIC

UNION

THE COLLECTION OF 23 NORTHERN STATES WHICH FOUGHT THE REBELLIOUS CONFEDERACY DURING THE CIVIL WAR
Photo by dbnunley

YANK THE BLUE FEDERALS BILLY YANK

TERM FOR SOLDIER WHO FOUGHT FOR THE UNION
Photo by Alan Butler

Zouave

SOLDIERS IN COLORFUL UNIFORMS PATTERNED AFTER FRENCH INFANTRY SOLDIERS AND Who SPECIALIZED IN PERCISION DRILLING
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