"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.
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
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| MeSH Number(s) |
K01.400.504.937.100
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| 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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