American Civil War

"American Civil War" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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

Descriptor ID	D047831
MeSH Number(s)	I01.880.735.950.250.188 K01.400.504.937.100
Concept/Terms	American Civil War American Civil War American Civil Wars Civil War, American Civil Wars, American War, American Civil Wars, American Civil War of Secession War of the Rebellion U. S. Civil War, 1861-1865 U. S. Civil War, 1861 1865 War Between the States

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Problems [I01.880.735]
Warfare and Armed Conflicts [I01.880.735.950]
Armed Conflicts [I01.880.735.950.250]
American Civil War [I01.880.735.950.250.188]
Humanities [K]
Humanities [K01]
History [K01.400]
History, Modern 1601- [K01.400.504]
History, 19th Century [K01.400.504.937]
American Civil War [K01.400.504.937.100]

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