american civil war meaning

Noun: American Civil War

1. Civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
   - United States Civil War, War between the States

Type of: civil war

Encyclopedia: American Civil War

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1. if the american civil war had not occurred, would slavery have been persistent for the rest of the century?
2. this happened during the american civil war
3. that was what ignited the american civil war
4. this was the american civil war, which lasted four years
5. the american civil war broke out in 1861