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- Approximately what percentage of the Southern population were members of slave holding families?
- armor-plated steamships that marked the shift from wooden to steel warships
- battle in Tennessee between Braxton Bragg and William S. Rosecrans that ended inconclusively
- Bloody battle that was a crucial union victory in Maryland
- infamous Confederate prison where thousands of Union soldiers died
- African American regiment, who fought bravely at the Battle of Fort Wagner
- led newspapers to demand that Lincoln fire Grant
- general in chief of the U.S. who proposed the Anaconda Plan
- Battle that made it clear that the Union would need a large, well-trained army to defeat the Confederacy
- series of attacks on McClellan's forces in Virginia
- kind george III declared the cosines "open and avowed" enemies after
- after the American revolution the principles for which the Americans had fought led to some improvements in the statues of women and many
- in the summer of 1775 most member of the second continual congress wanted the colonies to have the right to govern themselves but they did not want to
- the coercive acts were intended to punish massacdusettes for the Boston tea party
- general Cornwallis surrendered to George Washington's arming at the battle of
- to help coordinate action against great Britain Thomas Jefferson suggested that the colonies form
- hiding behind trees or walls and ambushing enemy troops or supply wagons are tactics used in
- compared to the British troops the continental army was
- after the Boston massacre the British repealed the
- Thomas Jefferson considered ________ to be critical to the republics success, calling it the keystone of out arch of government