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A secret organization of white men formed after the Civil War that used violence and terror against African Americans
Ku Klux Klan
who was the first African American elected sheriff in the United States
Walter Moses Burton
Major cattle drives to Sedalia begin
1866
Strong tissue that connects muscles to bones
Sinew
This weapon killed people and make loud sounds and you can go to jail for this weapons
Gun
A white Southerner who supported Reconstruction
Scalawag
Who was born in Kentucky and graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1853
John Bell Hood
First Ferris wheel at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago
1893
A course of action used to achieve a goal
Tactic
It shoots iron balls and is massively destructive
cannon
A republican who believed that congress should direct reconstruction.
Radical republicans
Who was born in Germany in 1841 and only attended school until age 6 although he had started learning English
W. Garber
Custer defeated at battle of the Little Bighorn
1876
A person who rejects lawful behavior
Renegade
This weapons can stab you anywhere and make you bleed a lot and it can kill you
Knife
A northerner in the south working for a Reconstruction government
Carpetbagger
Refused to sign the treaty and led a band that fought to retain control of Native American lands for several years.
Quanah Parker
End of Apache wars in Texas
1880
A person who illegally leaves the armed forces while still required to serve
Deserter
This weapon can slice you and cut it’s a long blade that can cut stuff
Sword
June 19th , the date celebrated as the anniversary of Emancipation Day for enslaved people in Texas
Juneteenth
Who moved with her parents to a fort in Central Texas
Cynthia Ann Parker
Conflict at wounded knee between Sioux and U.S. soldiers
1890
An African American soldier serving in the western United States after the Civil War
Buffalo Soldier
This weapon can go through threw you and it handie to kill with one shoot
Pistol