Civil War

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The Union General that forced General Lee to surrender at Appomattox.

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Ulysses S. Grant

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A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that described the cruelty of slavery.

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Uncle Tom's Cabin

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Why did General Sherman's troops march toward Atlanta?

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To capture it because of Atlanta's railroad center and supplies.

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One of General Lee's most important generals who would stand like a "Stonewall" during battles and was accidentally killed by his own men.

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Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson

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War between people of the same country

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civil war

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To break away from a group

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secede

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The place where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to General Ulysses S. Grant.

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Appomattox Court House

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Southern General from Virginia who led the South's largest army and lost a major battle at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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Robert E. Lee

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An abolitionist who tried to start a slave rebellion by attacking an armory at Harpers Ferry, VA.

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John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry

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Each state should be able to decide their issues for themselves and the Federal Government should not interfere.

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state's rights