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Confederate
A supporter of the ___ States of America
Spotsylvania
A village in northeastern Virginia where battles were fought during the American Civil War
Chattanooga
In the American Civil War the Union armies of Hooker, Thomas
Chickamauga
A Confederate victory in the American Civil War
Virginia
A state in the eastern United States
Potomac
A river in the east central United States
union
The United States
secessionists
An advocate of ___ (plural)
insurrection
Organized opposition to authority
blockade
A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
constitution
Law determining the fundamental political principles of a government
declaration
A formal public statement
patriotic
Inspired by love for your country
England
Country in the UK whose capital is London
Abraham Lincoln
16th President of the United States

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