Ch.17 BN
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| Emancipation Proclamation | Written in Jan. 1, 1863 by Lincoln to free all slaves in Confederate territory
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| 54th Massachusetts Regiment | insisted on fighting without pay and one of the first African American regiments organized in the North
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| Copperhead | Northern Democrats who wanted peace with the North
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| conscription | a draft that required men to serve in the military
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| bounty | cash payments
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| income tax | a tax on earnings
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| greenback | the new paper currency that would help the North ensure that the people had money to spend
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| Clara Barton | a school teacher who organized a relief program to help care for the soldiers as well as founded the American Red Cross
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| Battle of Gettysburg | a three day battle on july 1, 1863 where General Meade and Confederate General Lee clashed and the Union won and crushed Lee's hopes for victory in the North
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| Pickett's Charge | General Lee ordered General Pickett to make a direct attack but they were charging into heavy Union fire whichmade the turning point of the war
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| Ulysses S. Grant | a poor student who turned out to be a brilliant general and won some of the major victories in the civil war as well as being willing to fight Lee
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| Robert E. Lee | top student and was praised for his actions in the mexican war but didn't want to fight the Union but couldnt fight Virginia either
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| Siege of Vicksburg | Ulysses Grant and his troops surrounded Vicksburg in July 4,1863 and kept all supplies from entering the city which in a month they surrendered
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| William Tecumseh Sherman | Pushed through the Deep South to Atlanta to the Atlantic Ocean and destroyed everything in his path and took Savannah, Georgia in Dec.
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| Appomattox Court House | in April 9, 1865 Lee and Grant met to arrange the surrender and as well Grant gave generous terms.
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| Thirteenth Amendment | proposed by Lincoln to end slavery entirely everywhere
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| John Wilkes Booth | a Confederate supporter who crept behind Lincoln and shot him then jumped onto the stage breaking his leg and escaped
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