Civil War Vocabulary

soldiers who fought on horseback

• Union

• Confederation

• Cavalry

• Rebels

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

1. the eleven states that separated from

the United States to form their own country

• Confederacy

• Union

• Rebels

• Yankees

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

The United States of America

• Civil War

• Infantry

• Union

• Confederation

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

common term for a Union soldier

• Rebel

• Yankee

• Infantry

• Cavalry

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

common term for a Confederate soldier

• Rebel

• Yankee

• Infantry

• Cavalry

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

group of men who travel and fight on foot

• Cavalry

• Rebel

• Yankee

• Infantry

Tags

CCSS.L.5.3B

CCSS.L.6.1E

 two-minute speech by President

        Lincoln at a ceremony dedicating the Battlefield as a

        National Cemetery

• Gettysburg Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Civil War

• Confederation

issued by President 

        Lincoln freeing all the slaves

• Gettysburg Address

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Confederacy

• Civil War

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

people from the same country fighting

       against each other

• Emancipation Proclamation

• Civil War

• Gettysburg Address

• secede

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

leave the union

• Infantry

• Civil War

• secede

• Union

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C