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Civil War Test People Flashcards

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Robert E Lee

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Was offered to be the commander of the north and he turned it down

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Irwin McDowell

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The General for the North in battle of bull run

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Ulysses S. Grant

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Union commander captured both of these forts
Fort Henry and fort doneison

Called him the butcher in the norther newspaper

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David Farragut

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Port of New Orleans captured and he cut off the mouth of the Mississippi River

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Albert Sidney Johnson

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Souths general of battle of Shiloh

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General George McClellan

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” Young napoleon “
New commander of the union army of the Potomac

President election
Democratic: make peace

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Dorothea Dix

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1 st nursing corps

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Clara Barton

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“Angle of the battlefield”

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Sally Thompkins

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Southern nursing corps

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Elizabeth Blackwell

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1st women doctor in USA

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Harriet Tubman

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Norths spy

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Rose O Neil Greenhow

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Souths spy

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Mary chestnut

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South writer (diary)

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Juliet Ward

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North wrote the “battle hymn of the republic “

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Loretta Velazquez

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Women disguised has a man

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Don Emmett

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Wrote Dixie

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Robert E Lee quote

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It is well that war is so terrible we should grow to fond of it

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General George Pickett

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Battle of Gettysburg

Along with Virginians attacked “high tide of the confederacy” - lost 7,500 men

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Edward Everitt

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Gave Major address

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William Techumseh Sherman

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Became 2nd in command of the union

“ March to sea “

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John Wilkes Booth

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Assassinated Abraham Lincoln

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Matthew Brady

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Main photographer

23
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Mary Surat

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1st women executed in US history

24
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Edwin stenton

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Great emancipator was dead now he belongs to the ages

25
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Wilmer McClean

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” The war began in my front yard and ended in my back parlor “

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