us history 4-2

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Union fort in the Harbor of Charleston, South Carolina – It was fired on by
the Confederates indicating the start of the Civil War
First land battle of the Civil War – Confederates shocked the Union by
winning this battle – Took place in Virginia)
One of the top Confederate Generals – Killed by friendly fire
Top Confederate General – Thought to be a military mastermind
Union victory – Bloodiest single-day battle in US History – Close to
23,000 killed or wounded
Order issued by Lincoln freeing slaves behind Confederate lines
Drafting civilians to serve on the military – the draft
Famous nurse who served the Union – went on to help found the Red
Cross
HW: Page 174 – 2-4
Same page as VOCAB!!!!!