Anthropology, Education, Sociology, and Social Phenomena

American Civil War

1861-1865 conflict between the Union (Northern states) and the 11 Southern states that seceded and were organized as the Confederate States of America.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

1861-1865 conflict between the Union (Northern states) and the 11 Southern states that seceded and were organized as the Confederate States of America.

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  • U. S. Civil War, 1861-1865
  • War Between the States
  • War of Secession
  • War of the Rebellion
  • American Civil Wars
  • Civil War, American
  • Civil Wars, American
  • U. S. Civil War, 1861 1865
  • War, American Civil
  • Wars, American Civil

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History Note

2005

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  1. I01w.880w.735w.950.250w.188w
  2. K01w.400w.504w.937w.100w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. American Civil War. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D047831. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D047831
  2. American Civil War. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War
  3. American Civil War. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8676