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Robert E. Lee - Civil War general of the Confederacy (South), Ulysses S. Grant - Civil War general of the Union (North), Abraham Lincoln - President of the United States during Civil War, Harriet Tubman - conductor of the Underground Railroad, Union - The Northern free states in the Civil War, Confederacy - The Southern states in Civil War; they seceded from Union, Fugitive Slave Act - law required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state, Compromise of 1850 - the Fugitive Slave Act was amended, the slave trade in Washington, D.C. was abolished, California entered the Union as a free state, Kansas Nebraska Act - Kansas joined the Union as a free state, allowed each territory to decide the issue of slavery, Gettysburg Address - speech given by Lincoln at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, Emancipation Proclamation - issued by President Lincoln, it declared all slaves to be free people, secede - to leave the Union-like the Confederate states, abolish - to end- like slavery, sectionalism - loyalty to a region; differences from one geographic area to another, state's rights - the powers held by individual states,

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