Civil War Flashcards
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General Lee
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Robert Edward Lee was a Confederate General during the civil war.
2
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Abraham Lincoln
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U.s president during the civil war, against secession and wanted to preserve the union.
3
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Vicksburg
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A union captured in mississippi river, dividing the confederacy in half.
4
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Appomattox Court House
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Confederacy surrendered to union in virgina that ended the civil war.
5
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Gettsburg Address
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a powerful and concise speech from Abraham Lincoln that redefined the Civil War as a struggle for liberty and equality, and committed the nation to a “new birth of freedom”.
