civil war may 12 Flashcards
1
Q
Mary Edwards walker
A
first women army surgeon
2
Q
Dorothea Dix
A
convinced officials to let women work as nurses
3
Q
Clara Barton
A
Red Cross
4
Q
Sally Tompkins
A
established a hospital
5
Q
distributed
A
gave out
6
Q
bread riots
A
women gathered peacefully to protest. soon started smashing shop windows
7
Q
draft
A
white men to serve for 3 years
8
Q
substitute
A
replacement
9
Q
bounty
A
sum of money paid to encourage volunteers
10
Q
greenbacks
A
northern money
11
Q
inflation
A
increase in prices
12
Q
entrenched
A
occupying a strong defensive position
13
Q
54th Massachusetts
A
African American regiment
14
Q
encountered
A
meet
15
Q
pickets charge
A
charge into unions center position
