Category
page 11865 disestablishments in the United States
Underground Railroad
network of secret routes & safehouses in 19th-century U.S. used by slaves to find freedom
slavery in the United States
form of slave labor which existed as a legal institution from the early years of the United States
Army of the Potomac
unit of the Union Army during the American Civil War
Constitutional Union Party
United States third party (1860–1861)
presidency of Abraham Lincoln
U.S. presidential administration from 1861 to 1865
Army of the Cumberland
Unit of the Union Army during the American Civil War
United States Colored Troops
African American soldiers for the Union in the American Civil War
Greenback
paper currency issued by the United States during the American Civil War
Contraband
freed slaves working with the Union
Reverse Underground Railroad
practice of putting people (back) into slavery in the United States