A to z, omitting, by convention, j and u, which in earlier days were. Words for civil war abc book effingham county school. The emancipation proclamation was to free slaves in the south. Some of the topics include causes of the civil war, characteristics of the north and south, major battles and strategies, the effects of the war in georgia and the reconstruction of america. Using alphabet books as an instructional tool with. Be the first to ask a question about the abc book of american homes. Hood j stonewall jackson the military leader of the union during the war. Draw a picture for each vocabulary word from a to z.
Zouave originally, natives of north africa who, wearing bright and colorful. Social studies abc book created by junie monroe eled 412 summer 2014. Most importantly, though, they abolished slavery from the united states of america. A quick and easy way to get information on the civil war. The civil war lasted for four years and left over 600,000 soldiers dead. In the united states, the black codes were laws passed by southern states in 1865 and 1866 during reconstruction, after the civil war. But it didnt free slaves because the south was fighting to be there own country. Zuccess success was the final status of the union after the last battle of the civil war. The abc book of american homes by michael shoulders goodreads. The american civil war was a civil war in the united states from 1861 to 1865, fought between. During the civil war, if a soldier was wounded or injured in battle he may have been treated with a xanthorrhiza. This was considered the bloodiest battle of the american civil war. A young persons guide to over 100 people, places, and points of importance bolotin, norman on.
Alyssa denney the war for secession the appomattox courthouse is the place where general lee, of the confederate army, and lieutenant grant, of the union army, met to discuss the surrender that would end the civil war on april 9, 1865. Common words and slang of the period, technical terms, biographical information, weapons, battles, nicknames, medical terms, and reenactment terminology are all defined. Bbattle of gettysburg during the american civil war, the battle of. For the letter z, you might create the zoo animals alphabet book. Representing the work of more than 100 scholars, this book treats in depth all aspects of the previously untold story of women in the civil war. Get unlimited access to the best stories on medium. These laws had the purpose and the effect of limiting the africanamericans freedom, and rights. Glossary of civil war terms american battlefield trust.
The civil war from a to z american civil war forums. Lee m is for march to the sea n is for nurses o is for officers. A community project for an index of civil war terms and their definitions. A is for abraham lincoln b is for c is for d is for e is for f is for g is for h is for i is for j is for k is for l is for m is for n is for o is for p is for q is for r is for s is for t is for. Fox, a historian, were 360,222 from the north and 258,000 from the south. Civil war az book after the battle of antietam president lincoln issued the emancipation proclamation. Civil war vocabulary and commonly used civil war terms. Most importantly, though, they abolished slavery from the. Z zedong chinas communist leader from 1935 until his death.
Like all good reference books, the abc for book collectors, first pub. Words for civil war abc book a is for abraham lincoln b is for freemens bureau c is for confederacy d is for jefferson davis e is for emancipation f is for fort sumter g is for gettysburg h is for hardtack i is for ironclad j is for john brown k is for kepi l is for robert e. I am doing a civil war abc book too so i know the feeling. Civil war alphabet book by courtney stolba on prezi.
In his book the american civil war, john keegan writes that the american civil war was to prove one of the most ferocious wars ever. Lets take a look at some of these homes from a to z. Z zedong tsetung chinese communist leader 18931976. During the civil war, both the union and confederacy used spys to get military information. Students may write a getting to know me abc book us ing one particular theme. He is related to the civil war because he contributed a great deal to the union wins.