HST209 – The Civil War

Midterm Exam Study List

TIMELINES ON THE WEB

1860-1863 - STOP with Vicksburg, July 1863 (This is where Ken Burns Episode 4 ends)

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/cwphtml/tl1861.html

Here is another good timeline

http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/

MAPS

See the maps under the Class Handouts link in Moodle

ALPHABETIZED LIST

10th Amendment

abolitionist

advantages/disadvantages

Albert Sidney Johnston

Anaconda Plan

Antietam

Barbara Field

Battle of the Seven Days

Benjamin Butler

border states

Bull Run

cabinet

Chancellorsville

Clara Barton

Confederate States of America

conscription

Constitution

contrabands

cotton gin

Crittenden Compromise

CSS Virginia

David Farragut

diplomatic recognition

disease

economic policy

Edwin M. Stanton

Election 1860

Elijah Lovejoy

emancipation

Emancipation Proclamation

European nations

federal government

fire eater

Fort Donelson

Fort Henry

Fort Sumter

Frederick Douglass

Fredericksburg

George McClellan

George Templeton Strong

Gustav P.T. Beauregard

habeas corpus

Harriet Beecher Stowe

Harriet Tubman

hospitals

inauguration

James Buchanon

Jefferson Davis

John Brown

Joseph Johnston

Julia Ward Howe

lame duck

Manassas

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Mason-Dixon Line

Merrimac

minie ball

Mississippi River

Monitor

Nathan Bedford Forrest

naval blockade

New Orleans

offensive vs. defensive

Peninsula Campaign

Potomac River

Richmond

Robert E. Lee

Salmon P. Chase

secession

secessionist

Sharpsburg

Shiloh

slavery

states rights

Thomas J. Jackson

Three-fifths Clause

Twenty Negro Law

Ulysses Grant

Vicksburg

war fever

Washington D.C.

West Point

West Virginia

William Henry Seward

Winfield Scott

women volunteers