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What are some famous people during the civil war era?

Here are some famous people during and related to the American Civil War era:

- Abraham Lincoln: The 16th President of the United States, leading the Union during the Civil War.

- Jefferson Davis: President of the Confederate States of America during the war.

- Ulysses S. Grant: Union Army general who led the Union victory and eventually became President.

- Robert E. Lee: Confederate Army general, famous for his defense strategies during the war.

- Frederick Douglass: Abolitionist, orator, and writer, advocate for the rights of enslaved African Americans.

- Harriet Tubman: Abolitionist and political activist, known as the "Moses of Her People" for helping enslaved African Americans escape via the Underground Railroad.

- Sojourner Truth: Former slave, abolitionist, and advocate for women's rights.

- Clara Barton: Founder of the American Red Cross, contributed to humanitarian efforts during the war.

- Stonewall Jackson: Confederate Army general, known for his aggressive tactics and strong leadership.

- William T. Sherman: Union Army general, famous for his "March to the Sea" that resulted in widespread destruction in Georgia.

- Jefferson Davis: President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.

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