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Copy of Civil War Vocabulary

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ABOLITIONIST

WANTS TO GET RID OF SLAVERY
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ARTILLERY

LARGE AND POWERFUL WEPONS

ASSAASSINATION

THE MURDER OF SOMEONE FAMOUS
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BATTERY

A UNIT OF FOUR OR SIX CANNONS

BATTLE

LARGE SCALE COMBAT BETWEEN TWO ARMED FORCES
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BLOCKADE

CLOSING OFF SOMETHING EX: ROAD

BORDER STATE

SLAVE OWNING STATES THAT DID NOT BREAK AWAY: DE,KY,AND MO

CARTRIDGE BOX

A LEATHER BOX THAT SOLDIERS CARIED THEIR BULLETS OR ROUNDS

CASUALTY

A PESON KILLED,WOUNDED,CAPTURED,OR SOMEONE WHO GOES MISSING DURING THE WAR

CAVALRY

SOLDIERS WHO FOUGHT ON HORSEBACK
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CHLOROFORM

A DRUG TO PUT WOUNDED SOLDIERS TO SLEEP
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CONFEDERACY OR CSA

THE SOUTH
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CONTRABAND

GOODS ILLEGALLY SOLD DURING THE WAR(SLAVES WERE CALED THIS)
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COPPERHEAD

A NORTHERN DEMOCRAT WHO AGREED PEACE

DEPLOY

TO SPEAD OUT ARMIES AND TO CREATE A BATTLE LNE
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