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Civil War People part I

Civil War People part I

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Civil War People part I. For the North…. Abraham Lincoln. 16 th President Didn’t like slavery Author of the Emancipation Proclamation and Gettysburg Address First President to be assassinated. George B McClellan. Commander of the Army of the Potomac - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Civil War People part I

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For the North…

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Abraham Lincoln

• 16th President• Author of the

Emancipation Proclamation and Gettysburg Address

• First President to be assassinated

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George B McClellan

• Commander of the Army of the Potomac

• Fails four times, and fired twice

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Clara Barton

• Volunteered as a nurse• Founder of the

American Red Cross

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William Carney

• First African American to win the Medal of Honor

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Philip Bazaar

• First Hispanic to win the Medal of Honor

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Julia Ward Howe

• Wrote “Battle Hymn of the Republic”

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For the South…

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Jefferson Davis

• President of the Confederate States of America

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Robert E Lee

• Military genius• Confederate general

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“Stonewall” Jackson

• Another military genius• Accidentally killed by his

own men at the Battle of Chancellorsville

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John Wilkes Booth

• Assassinates President Lincoln on April 14, 1865