Vocabulary Flashcards
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To move to the outside of the military formation
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Flank
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System of selecting people for required military service
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Draft
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Fee paid to the government based on the amount of money you earn
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Income tax
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Slave states that stayed in the Union
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Border states
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To place with in a ditch for defense
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Entrench
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A soldier who was killed, injured, captured, or missing in battle
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Casualty
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Setting up a physical barrier to communication and/or trade
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Blockade
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Court order that requires police to bring a prisoner to court to explain why they are holding the person
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Habeas corpus
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Northern Democrats who wanted to make peace with the South
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Copperheads