civil war may 12 Flashcards by Zoe Frey

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Mary Edwards walker

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first women army surgeon

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Dorothea Dix

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convinced officials to let women work as nurses

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Clara Barton

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Red Cross

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Sally Tompkins

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established a hospital

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distributed

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gave out

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bread riots

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women gathered peacefully to protest. soon started smashing shop windows

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draft

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white men to serve for 3 years

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substitute

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replacement

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bounty

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sum of money paid to encourage volunteers

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greenbacks

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northern money

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inflation

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increase in prices

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entrenched

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occupying a strong defensive position

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54th Massachusetts

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African American regiment

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encountered

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meet

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pickets charge

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charge into unions center position

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total war

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systematic destruction of entire land.

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resistance

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opposing force

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david Farragut

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highest ranking officer in Union navy. son of Latino man

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interpreted

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explained

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March to the sea

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trail of destruction

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Appomattox court house

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grant and Lee met. end of civil war

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haneas corpus

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protection against unlawful imprisonment