civil war Crossword Puzzles
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15
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- the rank most soldiers were in the Civil War
- This was illegal in the North but the norm in the South
- the South's final straw
- Confederacy president
- what the people who slipped by the naval blockade is called
- major turning point of the war
- confederate army leader
- the number of casualties at the battle of fort sumter
- another name for the union
- the person who led the march through Georgia rampaging villages
- who won the civil war
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- the person who led his own ship through the fog to escape the confederacy
- the last battle of the Civil War
- A decision made by Lincoln to free all slaves in the confederate states
- what the union created to cut off the South's imports and exports
- the name of the group of states that seceded from the union
- the south was fighting a _______ war
- the most famous Civil War nurse
- The Union's strategy in the civil war
- who was winning at the beginning of the war
20 Clues: Confederacy president • who won the civil war • the South's final straw • confederate army leader • another name for the union • major turning point of the war • the most famous Civil War nurse • the last battle of the Civil War • the south was fighting a _______ war • The Union's strategy in the civil war • who was winning at the beginning of the war • ...
Quinlans Crossword 2020-02-18
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- commanded the army of northern virginia in the civil war
- town in appomattox county, virginia
- worked ob railroads until the civil war started
- was a union commander and fought in the indian wars of the great plains
- let all of the slaves become free
- the 16th president
- one of the foremost generals next to robert e lee
- union outline strategy to suppress the confederacy at the beginning of the civil war
- he was the senator of oregon
- was the final military attempt to take a confederate stronghold
- lead Union forces in crushing campaigns through the south
- largest number of casualties of the entire war and is described as the war's turning point
- cherokee nation leader who allied with the confederates
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- first battle of the civil war happened here
- leader of pickett's charge
- one of the most known confederate generals
- capital of georgia
- confederate army launched a surprise attack on union forces in the western theater
- battle that was fought in the south
- commander in the Civil War and the 18th President
- defeated by confederate general roberty e lee
- a college professor who volunteered in the civil war and became a general
- where 13,000 union soldiers died from exposure to the elements and lack of food and water
- the confederate president
- was the first major battle of the american civil war
- was the governor of rhode island during the civil war
- commander in the western theater area
- was given the name "Jeb" for his long name
- was an admiral in the navy during the civil war
29 Clues: capital of georgia • the 16th president • the confederate president • leader of pickett's charge • he was the senator of oregon • let all of the slaves become free • town in appomattox county, virginia • battle that was fought in the south • commander in the western theater area • one of the most known confederate generals • was given the name "Jeb" for his long name • ...
social studies civil war crossword 2023-04-14
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- the winner of the civil war
- famous battle in Charleston, SC
- who lost the civil war
- bloodiest battle of the civil war
- "all persons held as slaves are, and henceforward shall be free."
- Confederate general: Robert e. lee tried to invade the north in this battle and lost
- name of the courthouse that they ended the civil war in
- the last name of who assassinated lincoln
- the country this war is in
- number of confederate states
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- battle that gave control of the Mississippi river to the union
- a person considered to be property
- number of union states (has a hyphen)
- first major land battle in the civil war
- The union
- the North's name in the war
- the confederates
- this battle led Abraham Lincoln to issue the emancipation proclamation
- the South's name in the war
- 16th president
20 Clues: The union • 16th president • the confederates • who lost the civil war • the country this war is in • the winner of the civil war • the North's name in the war • the South's name in the war • number of confederate states • famous battle in Charleston, SC • bloodiest battle of the civil war • a person considered to be property • number of union states (has a hyphen) • ...
Civil War 2024-12-04
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- First state to secede from the Union
- Assassinated president Lincoln
- First battle of civil war
- Angle of the civil war
- Major Union General of the Civil War
- The side the South fought for
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- Court house where Civil war ended
- First Battle of the Civil War
- Doubled the size of the US
- Plan to defeat the Confederacy
- Major Confederate general of the Civil War
- The side the North fought for
- A sealing preventing goods to enter or leave
- Wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
- President of the Union during the Civil War
15 Clues: Wrote Uncle Toms Cabin • Angle of the civil war • First battle of civil war • Doubled the size of the US • First Battle of the Civil War • The side the North fought for • The side the South fought for • Assassinated president Lincoln • Plan to defeat the Confederacy • Court house where Civil war ended • First state to secede from the Union • Major Union General of the Civil War • ...
Civil War CrossWord 2025-03-05
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- grenade A type of grenade introduced during the civil war that was designed to be thrown like a dart and ignite gunpowder on impact.
- Important battle of the civil war that ended in a civil war victory that allowed the Union troops to penetrate the confederate interior.
- Important Battle of the civil war that ended in the favor of the Union that stopped General E. Lee's plan to invade the North.
- Last name of Confederate general and the man who was nicknamed Stonewall after his determination in the face of the enemy.
- important battle of the civil war that ended with a controversial win in favor of the Union. This war gave Abraham Lincoln the chance to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Last name of the 16th president who was the president during the civil war. Nicknamed honest abe for his integrity. His legacy after the war is being remembered as one of the greatest presidents of all time.
- States The southern states who established this new nation in an attempt to limit the central government and add protection to slavery.
- Last name of Confederate general and the South's greatest general who commanded the army of Northern Virginia.
- Last name of confederate general and the man who died in battle at the Battle of Yellow Tavern.
- Model, A rifle Musket used in the Civil War that had an infantry cap badge attached to the stock of the rifle. This rifle was the standard-issued Infantry arm during the war.
- Last name of confederate general and the man who ordered the first shots of the war at Fort Sumter.
- A weapon introduced in the civil war that was concealed under the ground and designed to explode when enemy tanks went over or around it.
- Important Battle of the civil war ending in favor of the Union that divided the confederacy and led to the control of the entirety of the Mississippi river.
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- last name of Union General and 24th governor of New Jersey.
- Last name of Union general and Democratic nominee for the presidency in 1880.
- Last name of Union General and a major architect of Modern Warfare.
- Last name of Union general and Rhode Island Governor and inventor of the Carbine rifle.
- Last name of Union General and the man who was nicknamed fighting joe.
- last name of Union General and 18th president.
- Sharp piece of steel with a ring that was slid over the barrel of a rifle and locked in place that was used during the civil war.
- Important Battle of the civil war ended in a confederate victory. This battle had a lot of Union Casualties and was the longest river crossing of the war.
- Rifle A firearm used in the civil war that is loaded in the rear of the barrel.
- Manassas important battle of the civil war that ended in a confederate victory. This battle is also referred to as the first battle of Bull Run.
- Important Battle of the civil war ended in a confederate victory. This Confederate victory was a confidence boost for the confederates in the largest Confederate victory in the West.
- Dictator Name of a mortar during the civil war was a 13-inch seacoast mortar. This mortar could launch a 225 pound explosive shell more than 2 miles.
25 Clues: last name of Union General and 18th president. • last name of Union General and 24th governor of New Jersey. • Last name of Union General and a major architect of Modern Warfare. • Last name of Union General and the man who was nicknamed fighting joe. • Last name of Union general and Democratic nominee for the presidency in 1880. • ...
Civil War Review 2024-02-26
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- This compromise divided states along the 36,30
- Northern side of the Civil War
- Law that created popular sovereignty
- Responsible for the raid at Harper's Ferry
- Belief that the US was split into three distinct cultures
- Last southern attack into Union territory
- Confederate general in charge of all forces
- 16th President of the United States
- This SCOTUS case made slavery constitutional
- Annexing this state caused the Mexican-American War
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- Union general known for his 'total war' tactics
- The word for freeing the slaves in the US
- Failed act in Congress to ban slavery in SW
- The Civil War was mainly about this concept
- Union general who commanded at Vicksburg
- This president "completed" manifest destiny
- Southern side of the Civil War
- Fort where the first shot of the Civil War was fired
- Belief US was meant to spread coast to coast
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The leader of the Confederacy during the war
21 Clues: Northern side of the Civil War • Southern side of the Civil War • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • 16th President of the United States • Law that created popular sovereignty • Union general who commanded at Vicksburg • The word for freeing the slaves in the US • Last southern attack into Union territory • Responsible for the raid at Harper's Ferry • ...
American Civil War Crossword 2023-12-23
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- The period after the Civil War in which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
- Referring to the Dred Scott decision, a significant pre-war Supreme Court ruling.
- Referring to Ulysses S. Grant, a key Union general in the Civil War.
- Referring to Jefferson Davis, the President of the Confederate States.
- The location where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, effectively ending the Civil War.
- A battle known as the bloodiest single-day event in American military history.
- The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work.
- The coalition of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States.
- The process of being freed from slavery.
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- The act of withdrawing from a federation or body, especially a political state.
- Referring to the Battle of Bull Run, the first major battle of the Civil War.
- Referring to Fort Sumter, where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- Referring to Frederick Douglass, an escaped slave and prominent abolitionist leader.
- Referring to Abraham Lincoln, the President of the United States during the Civil War.
- The Northern states during the American Civil War.
- The movement to end slavery.
- Typically referring to the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery.
- Referring to the Underground Railroad, a network for helping enslaved African Americans escape to free states.
- Referring to Robert E. Lee, the commanding general of the Confederate Army.
- A significant battle of the Civil War that marked a turning point.
20 Clues: The movement to end slavery. • The process of being freed from slavery. • The Northern states during the American Civil War. • A significant battle of the Civil War that marked a turning point. • Typically referring to the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery. • The practice of owning people as property and forcing them to work. • ...
Civil War 2024-04-12
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- Who took over the plantations and farms when the men went out to fight
- disagreed with northern states
- one of the jobs young boys could be given during the civil war
- the bloodiest battle of the civil war
- The emancipation proclamation impacted the lives of these people
- first state to secede from the union
- the northern side during the civil war
- southern side during the civil war
- weapon that every soldier had to fight
- the north did this to keep ships from entering/leaving the southern ports
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- number of confederate states
- wanted support from other southern states for SC to secede
- What women could be during the civil war to help
- confederate capital
- believed that the only option for SC was to break away from the union
- Someone who wishes to get rid of slavery
- unexpected attack
- number of union states
- large piece of artillery used in warfare
- how many years did the civil war last
20 Clues: unexpected attack • confederate capital • number of union states • number of confederate states • disagreed with northern states • southern side during the civil war • first state to secede from the union • the bloodiest battle of the civil war • how many years did the civil war last • the northern side during the civil war • weapon that every soldier had to fight • ...
Civil War Cross Word 2022-05-25
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- Lase name of Confederate general and the man who was nicknamed Stonewall after his determination in the face of the enemy
- The Northern states who wanted to keep the nation in unity and they were against slavery
- A rifle Musket used in the Civil War that had an infantry cap badge attached to the stock of the rifle. This rifle was the standard-issued Infantry arm during the war.
- last name of Union General and 24th governer of New Jersey
- Important battle of the civil war that ended in a civil war victory that allowed the Union troops to penetrate the confederate interior.
- Name of a mortar during the civil war that was a 13-inch seacoast mortar. This mortar could launch a 225 pound explosive shell more than 2 miles
- important battle of the civil war that ended in a confederate victory. This battle is also referred to as the first battle of Bull Run
- A type of grenade introduced during the civil war that was designed to be thrown like a dart and ignite gunpowder on impact
- The southern states who established this new nation in an attempt to limit the central government and add protection to slavery
- A firearm used in the civil war that is loaded in the rear of the barrel
- Sharp piece of steel with a ring that was slid over the barrel of a rifle and locked in place that was used during the civil war
- Last name of Union general and Rhode Island Governer and inventor of the Carbine rifle
- Important Battle of the civil war ending in favor of the Union that divided the confederacy and led to the control of the entirety of the Missisippi river.
- Lase name of Union General and the man who was nicknamed fighting joe
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- A weapon introduced in the civil war that were concealed under the ground and designed to explode when enemy tanks went over or around it.
- Important Battle of the civil war ended in a confederate victory. This Confederate victory was a confidence boost for the confederates in the largest Confederate victory in the West.
- Last name of the 16th president who was the president during the civil war. Nicknamed honest abe for his integrity. His legacy after the war is being remembered as one of the greatest presidents of all time.
- last name of Union General and 18th president
- important battle of the civil war that ended with a controversial win in favor of the Union. This war gave Abraham Lincoln the chance to issue the Emancipation Proclomation.
- Last name of Union General and a major architect of Modern Warfare
- Last name of Union general and Democratic nominee for the presidency in 1880
- Last name of Confederate general and the South's greatest general who commanded the army of Northern Virginia
- Important Battle of the civil war ended in a confederate victory. This battle had a lot of Union Casualties and was the longest river crossing of the war.
- Last name of confederate general and the man who ordered the first shots of the war at Fort Sumter
- Important Battle of the civil war that ended in the favor of the Union that stopped General E. Lee's plan to invade the North
- Last name of confederate general and the man who died in battle at the Battle of Yellow Tavern
26 Clues: last name of Union General and 18th president • last name of Union General and 24th governer of New Jersey • Last name of Union General and a major architect of Modern Warfare • Lase name of Union General and the man who was nicknamed fighting joe • A firearm used in the civil war that is loaded in the rear of the barrel • ...
Civil War Cross Word 2025-03-05
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- grenade A type of grenade introduced during the civil war that was designed to be thrown like a dart and ignite gunpowder on impact.
- Important battle of the civil war that ended in a civil war victory that allowed the Union troops to penetrate the confederate interior.
- Important Battle of the civil war that ended in the favor of the Union that stopped General E. Lee's plan to invade the North.
- Last name of Confederate general and the man who was nicknamed Stonewall after his determination in the face of the enemy.
- important battle of the civil war that ended with a controversial win in favor of the Union. This war gave Abraham Lincoln the chance to issue the Emancipation Proclamation.
- Last name of the 16th president who was the president during the civil war. Nicknamed honest abe for his integrity. His legacy after the war is being remembered as one of the greatest presidents of all time.
- States The southern states who established this new nation in an attempt to limit the central government and add protection to slavery.
- Last name of Confederate general and the South's greatest general who commanded the army of Northern Virginia.
- Last name of confederate general and the man who died in battle at the Battle of Yellow Tavern.
- Model, A rifle Musket used in the Civil War that had an infantry cap badge attached to the stock of the rifle. This rifle was the standard-issued Infantry arm during the war.
- Last name of confederate general and the man who ordered the first shots of the war at Fort Sumter.
- A weapon introduced in the civil war that was concealed under the ground and designed to explode when enemy tanks went over or around it.
- Important Battle of the civil war ending in favor of the Union that divided the confederacy and led to the control of the entirety of the Mississippi river.
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- last name of Union General and 24th governor of New Jersey.
- Last name of Union general and Democratic nominee for the presidency in 1880.
- Last name of Union General and a major architect of Modern Warfare.
- Last name of Union general and Rhode Island Governor and inventor of the Carbine rifle.
- Last name of Union General and the man who was nicknamed fighting joe.
- last name of Union General and 18th president.
- Sharp piece of steel with a ring that was slid over the barrel of a rifle and locked in place that was used during the civil war.
- Important Battle of the civil war ended in a confederate victory. This battle had a lot of Union Casualties and was the longest river crossing of the war.
- Rifle A firearm used in the civil war that is loaded in the rear of the barrel.
- Manassas important battle of the civil war that ended in a confederate victory. This battle is also referred to as the first battle of Bull Run.
- Important Battle of the civil war ended in a confederate victory. This Confederate victory was a confidence boost for the confederates in the largest Confederate victory in the West.
- Dictator Name of a mortar during the civil war was a 13-inch seacoast mortar. This mortar could launch a 225 pound explosive shell more than 2 miles.
25 Clues: last name of Union General and 18th president. • last name of Union General and 24th governor of New Jersey. • Last name of Union General and a major architect of Modern Warfare. • Last name of Union General and the man who was nicknamed fighting joe. • Last name of Union general and Democratic nominee for the presidency in 1880. • ...
Georgia and the Civil War 2025-03-25
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- The main industry in the South before the Civil War, especially in Georgia.
- To make something unable to function; what Sherman’s campaign aimed to do to Georgia’s war efforts.
- The Northern states that remained part of the United States during the Civil War.
- President of the United States during the Civil War; issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
- The name of Sherman’s path of destruction from Atlanta to Savannah.
- The act of a state formally leaving the Union
- The system where people were forced to work without pay or freedom; a key issue in the Civil War.
- A major Civil War battle in Georgia that helped Lincoln win re-election.
- The period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt and rejoined the Union.
- The belief that states had more power than the federal government; often used to defend slavery.
- An agreement that tried to balance free and slave states before the Civil War.
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- The act of freeing enslaved people
- A law that allowed states to vote on whether to allow slavery, leading to violence.
- The group of Southern states that broke away from the United States during the Civil War.
- The conflict between the Union and Confederacy from 1861 to 1865.
- A Supreme Court case that ruled African Americans were not citizens.
- The President of the Confederate States of America.
- The Union general who led a destructive march through Georgia.
- The cash crop that drove Georgia’s economy and increased the demand for slavery.
- A war strategy where ports are blocked to stop supplies from entering or leaving.
20 Clues: The act of freeing enslaved people • The act of a state formally leaving the Union • The President of the Confederate States of America. • The Union general who led a destructive march through Georgia. • The conflict between the Union and Confederacy from 1861 to 1865. • The name of Sherman’s path of destruction from Atlanta to Savannah. • ...
The Civil War 2023-09-10
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- Lincoln's political party
- The bloodiest single-day day battle in the Civil War
- The number of years that the Civil War was fought over
- The weapons used during Pickett's charge
- The Commander of the Confederate Army
- The President of the Union during the Civil War
- The battle that was a major turning point for the Union
- Anti-slavery zealot who seized an arsenal in Harper's Ferry
- The state where the Battle of Gettysburg took place
- Abraham Lincoln's Assasin
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- The winning side of the Civil War
- The pro-slavery capitol of Kansas
- The city where Gen. Lee surrendered
- The side of the Civil War in favor of slavery
- The Commander of the Union Army
- The main cause behind the Civil War
- The anti-slavery capitol of Kansas
- An important outpost in Charleston, SC
- The President of the Confederacy
- A pivotal battle for the Union campaign that was fought in Tennessee
20 Clues: Lincoln's political party • Abraham Lincoln's Assasin • The Commander of the Union Army • The President of the Confederacy • The winning side of the Civil War • The pro-slavery capitol of Kansas • The anti-slavery capitol of Kansas • The city where Gen. Lee surrendered • The main cause behind the Civil War • The Commander of the Confederate Army • ...
Civil War 2024-04-12
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- unexpected attack
- number of union states
- the emancipation proclamation impacted the lives of these people
- believed that the only optoion for SC was to break away from the union
- the bloodiest battle of the civil war
- how many years did the civil war last
- the north did this to keep ships from entering/leaving the southern ports
- what women could be during the civil war to help
- who took over the plantations and farms when the men went out to fight
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- someone who wishes to get rid of slavery
- southern side during the civil war
- weapon that every soldier had to fight
- wanted support from other southern states for SC to secede
- number of confederate states
- disagreed with the northern states
- one of the jobs young boys could be given during the civil war
- the northern side during the civil war
- confederate capital
- large piece of artillery used in warfare
- first state to secede from the union
20 Clues: unexpected attack • confederate capital • number of union states • number of confederate states • southern side during the civil war • disagreed with the northern states • first state to secede from the union • the bloodiest battle of the civil war • how many years did the civil war last • weapon that every soldier had to fight • the northern side during the civil war • ...
Cameron G-Civil War Unit 2022-05-10
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- One of the reasons the Civil war started
- A state leaving its country
- The document that Abraham Lincoln wrote to free the slaves
- The capital of the confederate side
- the document that was made to keep slaves from running away when the united states split
- The war that was fought between the north and the south
- The side that was fighting to keep slavery
- the turning point of the Civil war
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- The president of the confederate side
- The general who led the march to the sea
- The plan that blocked the south from getting supplies from other countries
- Another name for the union blockade
- The president during the Civil War
- The capital of the union side
- One of the worst confederate prison camps
- The side that was fight to free the slaves
- The sides that had fought in the Civil War
- The people that would sneak through the union blocked to get supplies
- The month that the civil war started
- The fort that confederate forces fired on that began the civil war
20 Clues: A state leaving its country • The capital of the union side • The president during the Civil War • the turning point of the Civil war • Another name for the union blockade • The capital of the confederate side • The month that the civil war started • The president of the confederate side • The general who led the march to the sea • One of the reasons the Civil war started • ...
Civil War 2024-05-02
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- laws to restrict former slave's freedoms
- General of the Union
- 13th amendment
- where the Civil War ended
- General of the Confederate Army
- Canal connecting The Great Lakes to the Hudson River
- 14th amendment
- Where John Brown planned a slave revolt
- No food
- President of the Confederate States of America
- White gold
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- 1st battle of the Civil War
- To formally withdraw
- north during the Civil War
- 15th amendment
- Lead a "March to the Sea" for the Union
- Bloody battle site where lincoln gave a famous speech
- South during the Civil War
- get rid of
- A cause of the Civil War
- Lincoln's VP
- Cloth- what clothes are made from
- Where Lincoln started his political career
23 Clues: No food • get rid of • White gold • Lincoln's VP • 15th amendment • 13th amendment • 14th amendment • To formally withdraw • General of the Union • A cause of the Civil War • where the Civil War ended • north during the Civil War • South during the Civil War • 1st battle of the Civil War • General of the Confederate Army • Cloth- what clothes are made from • ...
Mr greaves project 2024-05-15
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- : A term used to describe militant bands affiliated with the Free-State cause during the Bleeding Kansas period before the Civil War.
- : A significant battle in the American Civil War’s Atlanta Campaign, fought in 1864, leading to the Union’s capture of Atlanta2021.
- : A sea fort in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired in 18611617.
- : A network of secret routes and safe houses used by enslaved African Americans to escape into free states and Canada.
- : Laws passed by Southern states after the Civil War to restrict African Americans’ freedom and compel them to work in a labor economy based on low wages or debt.
- (Battle) : A major battle in the American Civil War fought in April 1862 in southwestern Tennessee, resulting in a Union victory45.
- : The Virginia town where Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant in 1865, effectively ending the Civil War.
- : A Union strategy during the Civil War to blockade the Confederacy and cut off its trade routes.
- : A battle in the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War, fought in 1864 in Georgia.
- : The period after the Civil War during which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union.
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- : A pivotal Civil War battle in 1863, where the Union gained control of the Mississippi River, splitting the Confederacy in two1819.
- (Battle): Fought on September 17, 1862, in Maryland, this battle halted the Confederate invasion and was one of the bloodiest single-day battles in American history1213.
- : An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that declared the freedom of all slaves in Confederate-held territory.
- to the Sea: A military campaign during the American Civil War where Union General William T. Sherman led troops from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia, engaging in “total war” against Confederate resources123.
- : One of the largest slave auctions in the United States history, held in 1859 in Savannah, Georgia.
- (Battle): A Civil War battle in 1862 in Virginia, marked by a significant Confederate victory.
- : An encounter during the American Revolutionary War in 1779, where a joint Franco-American attempt to retake Savannah, Georgia, from the British failed89.
- (Battle): Refers to the First Battle of Bull Run, the first major battle of the American Civil War, fought in 1861 near Manassas, Virginia1011.
- : The policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
- : Goods that are illegal to supply to belligerents during wartime and may be seized by opposing forces67.
- (Battle): A major Civil War battle in 1863 in Pennsylvania, resulting in a Union victory and considered a turning point in the war.
- : Historically, a man who owns and cultivates a small land estate; also refers to a naval petty officer with clerical duties1415.
22 Clues: : A battle in the Atlanta Campaign of the Civil War, fought in 1864 in Georgia. • (Battle): A Civil War battle in 1862 in Virginia, marked by a significant Confederate victory. • : A Union strategy during the Civil War to blockade the Confederacy and cut off its trade routes. • ...
Unit #1 mini project 1 2021-09-14
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- what month did the civil war begin
- What battle was the first win for the north
- Who made the Bill of Rights
- who ran against Abraham Lincoln in 160
- who was the American the patriot general during the revolutionary war
- Who was appointed the first President of the Confederate States of America at Montgomery, Alabama.
- what was the first land battle in the civil war
- What month did the civil war end
- Who was opposed to the ratification of the constitution
- who was not against slavery
- What are the 10 Amendments called
- who was against slavery
- What were the northern states called?
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- what was the first battle during the civil war
- who was the union general in the civil war
- What were the southern states called?
- Who was the vice president during the civil war
- Who did John Wilkes booth kill
- who was the president during the reconstruction era
- which battel was the first major batttel in Tennssee during the civil war
- who were the Americans up against during the revolution
21 Clues: who was against slavery • Who made the Bill of Rights • who was not against slavery • Who did John Wilkes booth kill • What month did the civil war end • What are the 10 Amendments called • what month did the civil war begin • What were the southern states called? • What were the northern states called? • who ran against Abraham Lincoln in 160 • ...
Civil War 2017-05-21
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- bloodiest day of the Civil War
- first battle of the Civil War
- president of the Union
- number of Confederate states
- country in which the Civil War was fought in
- the amendment that abolished slavery
- battle that was fought from July 1-3,1863
- the speech that freed all slaves in the south
- how most people made a living in the south
- lost the Civil War
- also known as the Union
- people that were sold and brought from Africa
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- known general of the Union
- the amendment that granted African American men to vote
- known general of the Confederacy
- president of the Confederacy
- also know as the Confederacy
- number of Union states
- the amendment that gave African American men to basic rights
- last battle of the Civil war
- the continent that slaves came from
- battle that was fought from May 18- July 4,1863
- the war fought between the north and south
- where most people worked in the north
- won the Civil War
25 Clues: won the Civil War • lost the Civil War • number of Union states • president of the Union • also known as the Union • known general of the Union • president of the Confederacy • also know as the Confederacy • number of Confederate states • last battle of the Civil war • first battle of the Civil War • bloodiest day of the Civil War • known general of the Confederacy • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15
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- First state to secede from the Union
- To discriminate people based off the color of their skin
- A military strategy that was made by Union general Winfield Scott
- Wanted to destroy the Confederates moral
- A huge port and an important city in South Carolina
- To seal a place off to prevent anything from leaving or entering
- Confederate leader who surrendered to one of the Union's leaders
- Goods that have been exported or imported ilegally
- President during the Civil War
- Speech that was given to pay respects to people that died in the battle of Gettysburg
- Escaped slavery by stealing a boat
- Union leader who met at Appomattox Court House, Virgina
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- When the Union took up railroads and had total war
- The south during the Civil War
- The North during the Civil War
- Place where Confederates surrendered signifying the end of the Civil War
- The first battle of the Civil War
- Became important in the military and a majority of them became nurses and helped soldiers
- Deadliest one day battle in American military history
- Largest battle of the Civil War
20 Clues: The south during the Civil War • The North during the Civil War • President during the Civil War • Largest battle of the Civil War • The first battle of the Civil War • Escaped slavery by stealing a boat • First state to secede from the Union • Wanted to destroy the Confederates moral • When the Union took up railroads and had total war • ...
Civil War Crossword - C Level #10 2024-04-11
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- A flag officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral, and admiral in the United States Navy.
- "All persons held as slaves within any State, or designated part of a State, the people whereof shall then be in rebellion against the United States shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free."
- The 16th President of the United States.
- One of the last battles in the Civil War fought in Virginia.
- Major General in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War, and led Pickett’s charge under Lee’s command.
- Confederate General who was killed by his own men. Nicknamed ‘Stonewall’.
- The first major battle of the American Civil War, fought on July 21, 1861.
- Served as a U.S. Army colonel during both the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. He was killed in the Battle of Ball's Bluff.
- Union general in the American Civil War who had a book/poem written about him.
- One of the foremost Confederate generals of the Civil War and served as Robert E. Lee's second-in-command for most of Lee's tenure.
- The only Native American to be fully promoted to General in the Civil War. He was a part of the Cherokee tribe.
- A city vital to Southern commerce and transportation, and was destroyed during a battle in 1864.
- An ironclad warship built for the United States Navy during the Civil War and completed in early 1862, also the first ship commissioned by the Navy.
- An American college professor who volunteered to join the Union Army. He became a highly respected Union officer, reaching the rank of brigadier general.
- Series of maneuvers and battles in the Western Theater of the Civil War directed against a town in Mississippi.
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- A battle near Charleston, South Carolina, ending in surrender by the Union Army.
- Civil War general for the Union, commonly remembered for his decisive defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville in 1863.
- Union military officer, politician, and the 18th president of the United States. Died due to throat cancer.
- A prison that was attacked during the Civil War. Almost 3,000 prisoners died due to bullets, disease, starvation, or lack of medicine.
- A Union General known for being indecisive. He served as the 24th governor of New Jersey.
- The first and only president of the Confederate states from 1861-1865.
- A military strategy Union General Winfield Scott proposed early in the Civil War. The plan called for a blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces.
- Three-day battle fought between Union and Confederate forces and marked the turning point of the Civil War.
- Union general in the American Civil War, known as ‘the Rock of Chickamauga’.
- Union General best known for giving ‘sideburns’ their name.
- The deadliest one-day battle in American military history.
- Served as a General in the Union Army. He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas.
- A steam frigate constructed during the Civil War by Confederate forces to go up against Union forces’ monitor.
- Led 1,200 troopers in a famous ride around the Union Army of the Potomac. Nicknamed/known as ‘Jeb’.
- Was the most successful Confederate General in the Civil War. He also initiated the failed Pickett’s Charge.
- A major battle in the Civil War fought on April 6–7, 1862. The fighting took place in southwestern Tennessee.
31 Clues: The 16th President of the United States. • The deadliest one-day battle in American military history. • Union General best known for giving ‘sideburns’ their name. • One of the last battles in the Civil War fought in Virginia. • The first and only president of the Confederate states from 1861-1865. • ...
Civil War Word Puzzle 2021-02-09
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- Confederacy's first general officer
- First battle of the Civil War
- The Northern States during the Civil War
- General of the Union
- Took over men's work, disguised as men in order to fight, etc.
- A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Former slave, traveled the country speaking out against slavery, newspaper called North Star
- Confederate submarine
- President of the United States during the Civil War
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- Capital of the Confederacy
- The Southern states during the Civil War
- Union naval ships and soldiers captured Port Royal
- General of the Confederate
- A war between citizens of the same country
- Freed slaves
- Capital of the Union
- Former slave, freed himself and others during blockade
- The Union Navy cut off South's major port from trade
- African American unit in the Union ArmyU
20 Clues: Freed slaves • General of the Union • Capital of the Union • Confederate submarine • Capital of the Confederacy • General of the Confederate • First battle of the Civil War • Confederacy's first general officer • The Southern states during the Civil War • The Northern States during the Civil War • African American unit in the Union ArmyU • ...
Civil War 2020-03-11
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- Confederate General
- someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
- Union General and 18th US president
- July 1-3 1863
- a man who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
- moving away from the union
- It freed all slaves from the south
- September 17 1862
- Sep 19-20, 1863
- Decmeber 11-115 1862
- The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
- won the civil war
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- a war between factions in the same country
- the state of being a slave.
- a women abolitionist during the civil war
- April 9 1865
- nurse during the civil war
- February 6 1862
- Confederate President
- Lincoln's most important speech
- lost the civil war
- 16th US president
- an abolitionist during the civil war
- February 11-16 1862
- July 21 1861
25 Clues: April 9 1865 • July 21 1861 • July 1-3 1863 • February 6 1862 • Sep 19-20, 1863 • 16th US president • September 17 1862 • won the civil war • lost the civil war • Confederate General • February 11-16 1862 • Decmeber 11-115 1862 • Confederate President • nurse during the civil war • moving away from the union • the state of being a slave. • Lincoln's most important speech • ...
Civil War 2021-11-02
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- The proclamation that freed all slaves in the Confederacy
- Supreme court case that declared slaves were not citizens
- Someone who opposes slavery
- The era after the Civil War
- States that banned slavery
- The Georgian vice president of the Confederate States of America
- A warship used during the Civil War covered in iron and steel
- The Union's president during the Civil War
- Prisoner of war camp in Macon, GA
- The act that said all runaway slaves had to be returned
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- The south during the Civil War
- Union military campaign whose goal was to capture Savannah
- The belief that states should have more sovereignty than the federal government
- The party that opposed Andrew Jackson
- The amendment that banned slavery
- What 11 southern states did after the 1860 election
- Involuntary servitude
- Invented the cotton gin
- making legally void
- The north during the Civil War
20 Clues: making legally void • Involuntary servitude • Invented the cotton gin • States that banned slavery • Someone who opposes slavery • The era after the Civil War • The south during the Civil War • The north during the Civil War • The amendment that banned slavery • Prisoner of war camp in Macon, GA • The party that opposed Andrew Jackson • The Union's president during the Civil War • ...
The Civil War 2022-05-15
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- who was the president during the civil war
- provided a fast and cheap way to remove seeds from cotton
- they had these in the north
- General of the union
- to nullify or reject a national law
- Texas was put under this following the war
- who wants Texas to remain part of the US
- battle that started the civil war
- what was the south called during the civil war
- An enslaved man who tryed to win his freedom in court
- they had these in the south
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- wanted to end slavery
- What were the north cold during the Civil War
- invented the cotton gin
- close a port by putting ships to keep people and supplies from moving out
- where did Lee surrender
- to use force to take something
- Who surrendered at the end of the civil war
- Profitable crop grown on plantations in the south
- storehouse for weapons
20 Clues: General of the union • wanted to end slavery • storehouse for weapons • invented the cotton gin • where did Lee surrender • they had these in the north • they had these in the south • to use force to take something • battle that started the civil war • to nullify or reject a national law • who wants Texas to remain part of the US • who was the president during the civil war • ...
Impacts of the civil war 2024-04-19
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- what did the younger boys serve as
- how many men died in the civil war
- how many men fought in the civil war
- what amendment freed all slaves
- what else was there a shortage of
- who lost the civil war
- many children were left without a what after the war
- what power was there a shortage of in sc
- what law exempt slaves from service
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- general of the union
- what did some woman serve as
- what was there a shortage of
- what was the youngest the boys at war were
- after the war, what were some wives
- The percent of SC men who fought and died
- what did the war bring a end of
- some woman had to __ their house
- general of the confederate
- who won the civil war
- woman did this while the men went to war
20 Clues: general of the union • who won the civil war • who lost the civil war • general of the confederate • what did some woman serve as • what was there a shortage of • what did the war bring a end of • what amendment freed all slaves • some woman had to __ their house • what else was there a shortage of • what did the younger boys serve as • how many men died in the civil war • ...
Civil War Crossword 2013-05-16
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- first major battle to take place on Union soil during the Civil War
- created the Army of the Potomac
- this side was known as the Confederates
- military draft for the Civil war
- a three day battle that ended up with the largest amount of casualties
- Known as the War between the states
- was a female abolitionist
- Barton was involved with the Red Cross
- Northerners who opposed the Civil war
- the was a surrender at this place
- a general for the confederate
- ship for the north
- union soldiers were known as these
- This battle started the Civil war after the Confederates opened fire
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- General for the Union
- was known as Old Fuss and Feathers
- the nations capital
- a famous speech by Lincoln
- ship for the south
- a form of artillery in the war
- Medical aid to the soldiers
- what currency was called during the Civil War
- a battle that took place in Virginia on July 21, 1861
- confederate soldiers were known as these
- money that soldiers got for enlisting for three years
- was known as the Union
- Lincoln President during the Civil War
27 Clues: ship for the south • ship for the north • the nations capital • General for the Union • was known as the Union • was a female abolitionist • a famous speech by Lincoln • Medical aid to the soldiers • a general for the confederate • a form of artillery in the war • created the Army of the Potomac • military draft for the Civil war • the was a surrender at this place • ...
Civil War crossword 2023-03-09
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- Most of the civil war soldiers were considered this rank
- Final battle of the civil war
- Made up of eleven slave states
- Kentucy, Missouri, Maryland, and Delaware
- Argued breaking away was the only answer; with the south
- First battle of the civil war
- Small ships that slipped by blockades
- Argued that secession was dangerous; With the union
- Two hundred eighty five mile march from Atlanta to Savannah
- Formally enslaved people
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- The plan where the union blockaded the southern coast capture the capital and new Orleans and split the Mississippi river
- Largest battle of the civil war
- The Confederacy wanted to fight a ______ war
- Deadliest one day battle in the civil war
- Blocking a place so you cant export or import goods
- Set free
- Made up of twenty three free states
- First state to secede
- To leave/Break away
- The election of 1860
20 Clues: Set free • To leave/Break away • The election of 1860 • First state to secede • Formally enslaved people • Final battle of the civil war • First battle of the civil war • Made up of eleven slave states • Largest battle of the civil war • Made up of twenty three free states • Small ships that slipped by blockades • Deadliest one day battle in the civil war • ...
Early Stages & Life During the Civil War 2025-02-07
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- The term to enlist people into the military during the Civil War or any current war
- The refusal to satisfy a request or desire
- The biggest city in the South during the Civil War, it's main purpose was used to receive supplies from ally countries for the South
- A speech made by Abraham Lincoln with the purpose of freeing all slaves in the South.
- A hard biscuit made of wheat flour
- The name of the Northern side during the Civil War
- A series of seven battles over seven days resulting in a victory for the Confederacy
- A plan made by the Union with the purpose of blocking Confederate ports to prevent the Confederacy from getting goods or supplies from their ally countries
- Something considered very important or essential
- To bring together in a specific place for a particular purpose
- Confederacy The name of the Southern side during the Civil War
- The president of the Union during the Civil War, and also a former US president as well.
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- One of the most well known battles in American history, it was fought between the North (known as the Union), and the South (known as the Confederacy).
- The climax of the Civil War which resulted in a victory for the Union, it was the bloodiest day in American history
- Something that took general McCellan to capture Yorktown, which gave the Confederacy time to move into position to move their capital to Richmond Virginia
- The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- A ship that runs through a blockade usually used to smuggle goods through a protected area
- the process of removing a limb by surgical operation
- Money given as a reward
- The general of the Confederate military during the Civil War and was one of the strongest military leaders at the time
- The first battle in the Civil War, some people consider it as the start of the war while other people consider it as the end of the war
- A war strategy used to win a war by wearing down the enemy until they decide to surrender
- to add to
- The name of the paper money currency during the Civil War
24 Clues: to add to • Money given as a reward • A hard biscuit made of wheat flour • The refusal to satisfy a request or desire • Something considered very important or essential • The name of the Northern side during the Civil War • the process of removing a limb by surgical operation • The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War • ...
Civil War Word Puzzle 2021-02-09
Across
- Confederacy's first general officer
- Took over men's work, disguised as men in order to fight, etc.
- Capital of the Union
- Union naval ships and soldiers captured Port Royal
- President of the United States during the Civil War
- A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- Former slave, traveled the country speaking out against slavery, newspaper called North Star
- A war between citizens of the same country
- The Southern states during the Civil War
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- African American unit in the Union ArmyU
- Former slave, freed himself and others during blockade
- Capital of the Confederacy
- The Northern States during the Civil War
- General of the Union
- The Union Navy cut off South's major port from trade
- General of the Confederate
- at fort sumter First battle of the Civil War
- Freed slaves
- Confederate submarine
- President of the Confederate States of America
20 Clues: Freed slaves • General of the Union • Capital of the Union • Confederate submarine • Capital of the Confederacy • General of the Confederate • Confederacy's first general officer • African American unit in the Union ArmyU • The Northern States during the Civil War • The Southern states during the Civil War • A war between citizens of the same country • ...
CIVIL WAR CROSSWORD 2022-05-17
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- Union spy; former underground rail road conductor
- The confederacy's president
- a type of hollow-based bullet
- The main cause of the civil war
- Freed all the slaves not in the union.
- the south's main manufactured item
- The union's president during the civil war
- Bloodiest day in the civil war
- The confederacy's plan
- the year Abraham Lincoln was elected
- A dense cracker; Survival bread
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- the first state to secede before the civil war
- The amendment that freed the slaves
- the first shots of the war
- Large fields slaves would work in
- warships designed to be impervious to enemy shots and shells by virtue of their iron-armored wooden hulls
- an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
- the side that won the civil war
- The union's plan
- 11 southern states that seceded from the US
- formally withdraw
21 Clues: The union's plan • formally withdraw • The confederacy's plan • the first shots of the war • The confederacy's president • a type of hollow-based bullet • Bloodiest day in the civil war • The main cause of the civil war • the side that won the civil war • A dense cracker; Survival bread • Large fields slaves would work in • the south's main manufactured item • ...
Civil War Word Puzzle 2021-02-09
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- Confederacy's first general officer
- First battle of the Civil War
- The Northern States during the Civil War
- General of the Union
- Took over men's work, disguised as men in order to fight, etc.
- A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- President of the Confederate States of America
- Former slave, traveled the country speaking out against slavery, newspaper called North Star
- Confederate submarine
- President of the United States during the Civil War
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- Capital of the Confederacy
- The Southern states during the Civil War
- Union naval ships and soldiers captured Port Royal
- General of the Confederate
- A war between citizens of the same country
- Freed slaves
- Capital of the Union
- Former slave, freed himself and others during blockade
- The Union Navy cut off South's major port from trade
- African American unit in the Union ArmyU
20 Clues: Freed slaves • General of the Union • Capital of the Union • Confederate submarine • Capital of the Confederacy • General of the Confederate • First battle of the Civil War • Confederacy's first general officer • The Southern states during the Civil War • The Northern States during the Civil War • African American unit in the Union ArmyU • ...
Civil War Crossword 2013-05-16
Across
- ship for the north
- Northerners who opposed the Civil war
- Barton was involved with the Red Cross
- was known as the Union
- was a female abolitionist
- ship for the south
- first major battle to take place on Union soil during the Civil War
- a famous speech by Lincoln
- created the Army of the Potomac
- military draft for the Civil war
- union soldiers were known as these
- This battle started the Civil war after the Confederates opened fire
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- the was a surrender at this place
- Known as the War between the states
- what currency was called during the Civil War
- a three day battle that ended up with the largest amount of casualties
- a battle that took place in Virginia on July 21, 1861
- the nations capital
- Lincoln President during the Civil War
- a general for the confederate
- Medical aid to the soldiers
- money that soldiers got for enlisting for three years
- was known as Old Fuss and Feathers
- confederate soldiers were known as these
- a form of artillery in the war
- General for the Union
- this side was known as the Confederates
27 Clues: ship for the north • ship for the south • the nations capital • General for the Union • was known as the Union • was a female abolitionist • a famous speech by Lincoln • Medical aid to the soldiers • a general for the confederate • a form of artillery in the war • created the Army of the Potomac • military draft for the Civil war • the was a surrender at this place • ...
Civil War 2023-02-15
Across
- Capitol of the Union during the civil war
- A term for a very long knife in the civil war.
- People that were freed
- A war that was fought between the Union and Confederates
- discriminating againt another race
- Capitol for the Condeferates during the civil war
- a service you serve in your country
- A battle that was fought in Missouri and was won by the Union
- A battle that lasted from July 1-3 and was won by the Union
- controls what comes in and out
- He wanted to destory the Union and used the tactic "total war" against them
- He escaped on a boat away from slavery and fought for the Union
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- This was a plan that was used to wrap around the Confederates and take them over state by state.
- He created the "Anaconda Plan"
- "Repel a Union invasion, Break the naval blockade, and needed foreign support.
- something that is transported illegally
- The very first battle of the civil war
- the president during the civil war
- First state to secede from the Union
- what people in the civil war called "money"
20 Clues: People that were freed • He created the "Anaconda Plan" • controls what comes in and out • discriminating againt another race • the president during the civil war • a service you serve in your country • First state to secede from the Union • The very first battle of the civil war • something that is transported illegally • Capitol of the Union during the civil war • ...
Civil War Crossword 2013-05-16
Across
- ship for the south
- was a female abolitionist
- Medical aid to the soldiers
- the nations capital
- was known as Old Fuss and Feathers
- confederate soldiers were known as these
- a famous speech by Lincoln
- was known as the Union
- union soldiers were known as these
- a battle that took place in Virginia on July 21, 1861
- what currency was called during the Civil War
- money that soldiers got for enlisting for three years
- Lincoln President during the Civil War
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- This battle started the Civil war after the Confederates opened fire
- ship for the north
- military draft for the Civil war
- a general for the confederate
- Northerners who opposed the Civil war
- a three day battle that ended up with the largest amount of casualties
- General for the Union
- created the Army of the Potomac
- Known as the War between the states
- the was a surrender at this place
- this side was known as the Confederates
- Barton was involved with the Red Cross
- first major battle to take place on Union soil during the Civil War
- a form of artillery in the war
27 Clues: ship for the north • ship for the south • the nations capital • General for the Union • was known as the Union • was a female abolitionist • a famous speech by Lincoln • Medical aid to the soldiers • a general for the confederate • a form of artillery in the war • created the Army of the Potomac • military draft for the Civil war • the was a surrender at this place • ...
Unit 1 2023-09-20
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- President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- President of the Union during the Civil War
- The speech that freed slaves in the South (1863)
- General of the south throughout the war
- The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- The right for a state to vote that applies to them
- The South had this advantage during the War
- Amendment that ends slavery
- Amendment that grants citizenship
- To be opposed to slavery
- To leave the union & start your own country
- A Northern advantage during the war
- Bleeding Kansas was regarding ____________ in Kansas
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- The belief to expand Westward to the Pacific
- Location of the first shots fired in the war
- Missouri Compromise, Kansas-Nebraska, Compromise of 1850 are about ____________ spreading
- The name for the North during the Civil War
- General of the north at the end of the war
- Location of the surrender at the end of the war
- Amendment that guarantees the right to vote
- Attempted to raid a federal arsenal and lead a slave rebellion
- The Native tribe forced west during Trail of Tears
- The name for the South during the Civil War
23 Clues: To be opposed to slavery • Amendment that ends slavery • Amendment that grants citizenship • A Northern advantage during the war • The bloodiest battle of the Civil War • General of the south throughout the war • General of the north at the end of the war • President of the Union during the Civil War • The name for the North during the Civil War • ...
A5A Crossword 2017-03-01
Across
- Joined the Confederacy.
- Gave Jethro a book.
- Southern Army
- First battle in The Civil War.
- How many Aprils The Civil War lasted.
- The war Tom dies in.
- She helped Jethro in the fields.
- President during the Civil War.
- Jenny's newly-wed husband.
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- Had a heart attack.
- Believed strictly in the Bible.
- Gave Jethro a slice if pie.
- Slowly gaining respect from town.
- Northern Army
- Found Eb hiding in the woods.
- The state Jethro lives in.
- First Confederate victory in The Civil War.
- Town market.
18 Clues: Town market. • Southern Army • Northern Army • Had a heart attack. • Gave Jethro a book. • The war Tom dies in. • Joined the Confederacy. • The state Jethro lives in. • Jenny's newly-wed husband. • Gave Jethro a slice if pie. • Found Eb hiding in the woods. • First battle in The Civil War. • Believed strictly in the Bible. • President during the Civil War. • ...
Civil War Review 2024-05-16
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- a term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery
- opening the Civil War
- is a town in Virginia, United States
- boosted morale in the North and insured the reelection of President Abraham Lincoln
- the first major battle of the American Civil War
- the United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union the states
- final major military action in the American Civil War
- the deadliest one-day battle in American military history
- man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholder.
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- a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln
- a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
- fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
- military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
- the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight
- Plunderers and militant abolitionists
- political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born"
- one of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil War.
- restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
- also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior
- the British three men and the other ten were wounded while the Patriots lost eighty-three men and four hundred and eighty-three were captured.
- marked the turning point of the Civil War
- the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history
22 Clues: opening the Civil War • is a town in Virginia, United States • Plunderers and militant abolitionists • marked the turning point of the Civil War • the first major battle of the American Civil War • final major military action in the American Civil War • the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history • the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight • ...
Civil War Crossword Challenge 2025-01-07
Across
- common color of northern soldiers' uniforms
- the name of the slave who came to Minnesota and was not granted his freedom, even though he was in a free state
- to break away from or separate. Ex: Confederate states did this to the Union
- common color of southern soldiers' uniforms
- one who fights to end slavery; ex: Abe Lincoln
- The northern army; 23 states formed this
- the fort where Charley, and many other MN soldiers, trained in preparation for the Civil War
- the north had a ton of these, which allowed them to get to places faster, along with travel and transport goods faster
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- the fort which was bombed in 1861 that started the fighting of the Civil War
- Lincoln made this statement, which freed slaves in southern states during the Civil War
- one of the main reasons for the Civil War; divided the nation into two, even with some Union states that allowed this
- the name of the first battle of the Civil War that Charley gets involved in; hint: look at the title of Ch. 4
- Charley's last name in the book, "Soldier's Heart"
- nickname for the southern army during the Civil War
- the city where Charley was originally from in southern Minnesota
- change or modification to a document; ex: the Constitution was ___ after the Civil War with new laws
- the major cash crop of the south that brought tons of money for rich plantation owners
- 11 southern states formed this new nation
- nickname for the northern army during the Civil war
- the President during the Civil War; leader of the Union
20 Clues: The northern army; 23 states formed this • 11 southern states formed this new nation • common color of northern soldiers' uniforms • common color of southern soldiers' uniforms • one who fights to end slavery; ex: Abe Lincoln • Charley's last name in the book, "Soldier's Heart" • nickname for the southern army during the Civil War • ...
Civil War 2022-11-03
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- president who won the election of 1860
- gun used during the civil war
- main form of transportation
- someone who is anti slavery
- first name of the northern plan to stop southern trade
- the amount of weight a soldier carried on them
- someone who fought for the south
- used to hold water for use during battle
- name of the fort where the first shot of the civil war occurred
- common civil war snack
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- another name for those in the north
- nickname of a southern civil war general
- knife attached to the end of a rifle
- used to write letters to loved ones
- the main cause for the civil war
- the average distance traveled in a day
- one of the most famous southern generals
- Bloodiest battle in the Civil War
18 Clues: common civil war snack • main form of transportation • someone who is anti slavery • gun used during the civil war • the main cause for the civil war • someone who fought for the south • Bloodiest battle in the Civil War • another name for those in the north • used to write letters to loved ones • knife attached to the end of a rifle • president who won the election of 1860 • ...
Civil War 2015-02-12
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- 15th Amendment gave ALL _____ citizens the right to vote
- congress adopted this in 1820.
- an agricultural system after the Civil War where a farmer worked the land of a landowner in exchange for cash or a share of the harvest
- bloodiest one day battle
- a tax placed on imported goods
- Confederates fired on the Union here and it marked the beginning of the Civil War
- a federal government organization established in 1865 that helped the newly free slaves after the Civil War
- an agricultural system common after the Civil War where landless farmers worked the land of a landowner in exchange for a house, farming tools, animals, etc.
- South's economy based off________
- the period immediately after the Civil War.
- to prevent the enforcement of
- congress rejected _____'s bid for statehood
- the belief that the state's interests should take precedence over the interests of the national government
- plan to reconstruct the South after the Civil War
- to take the right to vote away from someone or some group
- favored high taxes
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- forbade any state from denying anyone the "equal protection of the law"
- President Lincoln issued this five days after the Civil War
- North's economy based of ______
- he filed a lawsuit for his freedom
- secret organization that tried to keep freedmen from exercising their new civil rights
- surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S Grant
- wanted to nullify the tariffs
- plan the offered the South an opportunity to reinstate themselves this was the lead of the Reconstruction: time period after the civil war
24 Clues: favored high taxes • bloodiest one day battle • to prevent the enforcement of • wanted to nullify the tariffs • congress adopted this in 1820. • a tax placed on imported goods • North's economy based of ______ • South's economy based off________ • he filed a lawsuit for his freedom • surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S Grant • the period immediately after the Civil War. • ...
history 2024-05-16
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- the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
- Plunderers and militant abolitionists
- took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
- term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery
- restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
- took place during the American Civil War on September 17, 1862
- bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charleston, South Carolina by the South Carolina militia
- major battle in the American Civil War fought on April 6–7, 1862. The fighting took place in southwestern Tennessee
- the largest sale of human beings in the history in the United States took place at a racetrack in Savannah, Georgia
- The First Battle of Bull Run, called the Battle of First Manassas by Confederate forces, was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- a town in Appomattox County, Virginia, United States
- fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
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- was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War in 1779. The year before, the city of Savannah, Georgia, had been captured by a British expeditionary corps under Lieutenant-Colonel Archibald Campbell.
- military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864, by William Tecumseh Sherman, major general of the Union Army.
- strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War
- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- was a period in United States history following the American Civil War, dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of abolishing slavery and reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States.
- was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in and around Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
- fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
- referring either to one who owns and cultivates land or to the middle ranks of servants in an English royal or noble household.
- political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born" or established inhabitants over those of immigrants
- The Siege of Vicksburg was the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.
22 Clues: Plunderers and militant abolitionists • a town in Appomattox County, Virginia, United States • took place during the American Civil War on September 17, 1862 • fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War. • bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charleston, South Carolina by the South Carolina militia • ...
4-6 american history review 2021-10-15
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- restricted black african american rights
- permanently living in a country
- preserve the union goal
- creator of cotton gin
- seperate but equal
- caught tried and hanged
- brutal treaty for germany
- wrote how the other half lives
- war about slaver between north and south
- how allied fought in the civil war
- leader of rough riders
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- movement of african americans
- skilled and unskilled labors
- what got U.S into the civil war
- founded standard oil company
- bomb that killed a police officer 8 arrested 4 hanged 1 suicide and 3 pardoned
- what caused spanish american war
- civil wars bloodiest day
- turning point in the civil war
- linked atlantic and pacific ocean
20 Clues: seperate but equal • creator of cotton gin • leader of rough riders • preserve the union goal • caught tried and hanged • civil wars bloodiest day • brutal treaty for germany • skilled and unskilled labors • founded standard oil company • movement of african americans • wrote how the other half lives • turning point in the civil war • permanently living in a country • ...
Civil War Era 2020-02-10
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- The bloodiest (3 day) battle of the Civil War. 55,000+ dead/wounded
- General of the Union Army during the Civil War
- This new system of labor was designed to allow former slaves to make money but led to an endless cycle of debt and poverty
- This amendment abolished slavery (write out the number)
- The name for the new nation formed by the 11 southern states that seceded
- This act of Congress drew a line across the United States and said slavery would be banned in the North
- This government agency helped former slaves with education, jobs, food, and reuniting families
- The Supreme Court ruled that slaves were not citizens and did not have rights after this man sued for his freedom
- President of the United States during the Civil War
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- This group terrorized African Americans and used violence to keep African Americans from exercising their rights
- The first battle of the Civil War
- General of the Confederate Army during the Civil War
- There was debate in the United States over annexing this territory because it had slaves and would lead to war with Mexico
- President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- This amendment gave African American men the right to vote (write out number)
- This territory was gained from Mexico after the Mexican-American War. Debate over if slavery would be allowed there or not.
- This book by Harriet Beecher Stowe led to an increase of support for the Abolition Movement
- These laws were designed to limit the freedoms gained by African Americans after the Civil War
- The bloodiest single day of fighting in the Civil War
- The end of the Civil War
- This amendment said all people born in the US are citizens with equal rights (write out number)
- The election of this man as president in 1860 led to South Carolina seceding from the USA
- The official end of slavery in Texas
- The main cause of the Civil War
- Congress decided to allow the people to vote on slavery in this territory leading to fighting over the issue of slavery
- Battle in Texas AFTER the Civil War had ended
26 Clues: The end of the Civil War • The main cause of the Civil War • The first battle of the Civil War • The official end of slavery in Texas • Battle in Texas AFTER the Civil War had ended • General of the Union Army during the Civil War • President of the Confederacy during the Civil War • President of the United States during the Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-09-11
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- What African Americans were sold into to work for white land owners
- When a person is injured/missing in war
- The first state to secede from the north
- Someone who was against slavery
- The name the North gave themselves after south seceded
- The fight plan used by the North
- The year the civil war ended
- The year the civil war started
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- Theater Where Lincoln was assassinated
- The president of the USA during the Civil War
- When a famous person is killed intentionally
- The war that began the civil war
- Capital of the North
- The amount of people that died in fort sumter
- The main source of economy in the south
- Capital of the South
- the process of leaving the nation, what the south did from the north
- The name the South gave themselves after seceding
- The final fight of the civil war
19 Clues: Capital of the North • Capital of the South • The year the civil war ended • The year the civil war started • Someone who was against slavery • The war that began the civil war • The fight plan used by the North • The final fight of the civil war • Theater Where Lincoln was assassinated • When a person is injured/missing in war • The main source of economy in the south • ...
Unit 2 Study Guide: Reform and Westward Expansion through Reconstruction 2013-10-25
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- President of the Confederacy
- Turning point of the Civil War
- Where the first shots were fired that started the Civil War
- Capitol of the Union
- What the Union would have to do to the South during the Civil War to achieve complete victory
- group in Congress who wanted harsh punishments for the South
- General who burned Atlanta to the ground
- Confederate attack that shattered the South psychologically
- slave states in the North that did not secede (Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky)
- Place where General Lee surrendered to end the Civil War
- Amendment that gave every male citizen the right to vote
- Location of Lincoln's assassination
- can't be held in prison without charges being filed
- President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was
- Northern plan to defeat the South
- Name for the Northern states during the Civil War
- This man was elected President and his election essentially ended Reconstruction
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- government agency to help freed slaves
- first major land battle of the Civil War
- caused more deaths than the actual wounds
- Union General who Lee surrendered to
- Freed all slaves in rebel territories
- Amendment that gave full citizenship to every person born in the US
- Plan to reunify the nation after the Civil War
- War that pitted brother against brother and was fought to preserve the Union
- What the Confederacy would have to wait for the Union to do to win the war
- General of the Confederacy
- group that used terror tactics against African Americans and white people who supported them
- Side during the Civil War that had a stronger Navy, more immigrant labor and better manufacturing centers and railroads
- Capitol of the Confederacy
- First state to secede from the Union in 1860
- Name for the Southern States during the Civil War
- Amendment that ended slavery
- First President to be impeached
- to breakaway from
- stopped the Southern advance into the North
36 Clues: to breakaway from • Capitol of the Union • General of the Confederacy • Capitol of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • Amendment that ended slavery • Turning point of the Civil War • First President to be impeached • Northern plan to defeat the South • Location of Lincoln's assassination • Union General who Lee surrendered to • Freed all slaves in rebel territories • ...
Unit 2 Study Guide: Reform and Westward Expansion through Reconstruction 2013-10-24
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- Turning point of the Civil War
- War that pitted brother against brother and was fought to preserve the Union
- President of the Confederacy
- group that used terror tactics against African Americans and white people who supported them
- Place where General Lee surrendered to end the Civil War
- First President to be impeached
- What the Confederacy would have to wait for the Union to do to win the war
- to breakaway from
- Side during the Civil War that had a stronger Navy, more immigrant labor and better manufacturing centers and railroads
- This man was elected President and his election essentially ended Reconstruction
- caused more deaths than the actual wounds
- Capitol of the Confederacy
- Name for the Northern states during the Civil War
- group in Congress who wanted harsh punishments for the South
- Location of Lincoln's assassination
- Union General who Lee surrendered to
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- President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was
- Where the first shots were fired that started the Civil War
- Northern plan to defeat the South
- Confederate attack that shattered the South psychologically
- Name for the Southern States during the Civil War
- Freed all slaves in rebel territories
- stopped the Southern advance into the North
- government agency to help freed slaves
- first major land battle of the Civil War
- can't be held in prison without charges being filed
- General who burned Atlanta to the ground
- Amendment that gave every male citizen the right to vote
- Plan to reunify the nation after the Civil War
- What the Union would have to do to the South during the Civil War to achieve complete victory
- Amendment that ended slavery
- Capitol of the Union
- slave states in the North that did not secede (Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky)
- First state to secede from the Union in 1860
- General of the Confederacy
- Amendment that gave full citizenship to every person born in the US
36 Clues: to breakaway from • Capitol of the Union • Capitol of the Confederacy • General of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • Amendment that ended slavery • Turning point of the Civil War • First President to be impeached • Northern plan to defeat the South • Location of Lincoln's assassination • Union General who Lee surrendered to • Freed all slaves in rebel territories • ...
Civil War Puzzle 2014-02-26
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- Confederate soldiers
- Disadvantage of the South
- River the North wanted to take control of
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Union soldiers
- Advantage of the North
- Confederate strategy
- Confederate president
- Union president
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- Successful Confederate general
- Country the South hoped to get help from
- Another name for the South
- Small sewing kit soldiers used to repair their garments
- Main conflict that started Civil War
- Successful Union general
- Popular food in the Civil War
- Confederacy capital
- Creator of the Anaconda Plan
- Won the Civil War
19 Clues: Union soldiers • Union president • Won the Civil War • Confederacy capital • Confederate soldiers • Confederate strategy • Confederate president • Advantage of the North • Successful Union general • Disadvantage of the South • Another name for the South • Creator of the Anaconda Plan • Popular food in the Civil War • Successful Confederate general • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • ...
Civil War Impacts Crossword 2024-04-09
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- At the end of the war, many women were what?
- After the civil war ended, what land was destroyed?
- Which amendment allowed African Americans to serve in battle?
- After the war what process was held?
- After the war, who was most of the male population?
- The last name of the man who spoke a speech to free people.
- Some young males would join the war as young as...?
- After the war, African Americans who fought were struggling with their what?
- Many plantation owners volunteered to serve as officers on what side?
- the young boys mainly served as what?
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- An entire what was left to deal with civil war battles and impacts?
- Some Slave owners were exempt from service because of what law?
- Before the civil war, plantation owners made money off these
- Southern plantation owners ______ slavery
- Alot of children were left without what after the civil war?
- It was hard for women during the war because lack of what?
- After the war, a lot of free people were surrounded by what environment?
- What kind of shortage was there in the south that caused most men to be pressed into service?
- Women served as what during the Civil War?
- All children assisted on what during the war?
20 Clues: After the war what process was held? • the young boys mainly served as what? • Southern plantation owners ______ slavery • Women served as what during the Civil War? • At the end of the war, many women were what? • All children assisted on what during the war? • After the civil war ended, what land was destroyed? • After the war, who was most of the male population? • ...
Unit 2 Study Guide: Reform and Westward Expansion through Reconstruction 2013-10-25
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- First President to be impeached
- caused more deaths than the actual wounds
- Amendment that gave every male citizen the right to vote
- Name for the Southern States during the Civil War
- Side during the Civil War that had a stronger Navy, more immigrant labor and better manufacturing centers and railroads
- Freed all slaves in rebel territories
- group in Congress who wanted harsh punishments for the South
- can't be held in prison without charges being filed
- War that pitted brother against brother and was fought to preserve the Union
- President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was
- Location of Lincoln's assassination
- slave states in the North that did not secede (Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky)
- What the Confederacy would have to wait for the Union to do to win the war
- group that used terror tactics against African Americans and white people who supported them
- Capitol of the Union
- government agency to help freed slaves
- Turning point of the Civil War
- to breakaway from
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- General who burned Atlanta to the ground
- Amendment that gave full citizenship to every person born in the US
- Name for the Northern states during the Civil War
- First state to secede from the Union in 1860
- Northern plan to defeat the South
- General of the Confederacy
- first major land battle of the Civil War
- Place where General Lee surrendered to end the Civil War
- Capitol of the Confederacy
- Plan to reunify the nation after the Civil War
- This man was elected President and his election essentially ended Reconstruction
- Amendment that ended slavery
- Confederate attack that shattered the South psychologically
- President of the Confederacy
- What the Union would have to do to the South during the Civil War to achieve complete victory
- Where the first shots were fired that started the Civil War
- stopped the Southern advance into the North
- Union General who Lee surrendered to
36 Clues: to breakaway from • Capitol of the Union • General of the Confederacy • Capitol of the Confederacy • Amendment that ended slavery • President of the Confederacy • Turning point of the Civil War • First President to be impeached • Northern plan to defeat the South • Location of Lincoln's assassination • Union General who Lee surrendered to • Freed all slaves in rebel territories • ...
Civil War 2021-06-02
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- Northern economic system during the Civil War in which factories were created
- The place General Robert E Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S Grant
- a cash crop that was harvested by slaves
- the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Law that returned escaped slaves and free Northern slaves to the South
- The war strategy of the South to
- The group in the South during the Civil War that was led by Jefferson Davis
- General of the Union Army
- The primary cause of the Civil War
- President of the Confederate states during the Civil War
- Harriet Tubman led many slaves to freedom using this route
- General of the Confederate Army
- white abolitionist who believed in order to stop slavery, slaves needed to fight and/or kill their slave masters
- The compromise that allowed Missouri to become a slave state and Maine to become a free state
- which the court decided that African Americans whether enslaved or free had no rights
- The war strategy of the Union army to destroy the land and supplies of the South
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- The group in the North during the Civil War that was led by President Lincoln
- The differences in opinions between the North and the South caused these regions to hate one another
- People who opposed slavery
- a large piece of land where crops are planted and harvested
- a Northerner who moved to the South after the Civil War
- to formally withdraw from a federal group, alliance or country
- cotton to other countries in hopes to win allies
- Battle that started the Civil War
- a landmark Supreme Court case
- a formal public announcement
- The act of states' ignoring federal laws
- President of the Union during the Civil War
- The South's economy was based on these types of occupations
- former slaves who had been emancipated by legal means
30 Clues: General of the Union Army • People who opposed slavery • a formal public announcement • a landmark Supreme Court case • General of the Confederate Army • The war strategy of the South to • Battle that started the Civil War • The primary cause of the Civil War • the bloodiest battle of the Civil War • a cash crop that was harvested by slaves • ...
Civil War Review 2025-03-21
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- A federal fort in South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
- Confederate General during the Civil War.
- Definite Union victory during the Civil War that divided the Confederacy in half.
- The Courthouse where the Confederacy surrendered, officially ending the Civil War.
- Supreme Court case in 1857 that ruled slaved were not considered U.S citizens, and therefore could not sue in federal court.
- This political party advocated for States' Rights.
- Presidential order, made my President Lincoln, declaring all slaves free in the rebelling states.
- Important speech given by President Lincoln to encourage the Union to continue fighting to preserve the Union.
- Law passed as part of the Compromise of 1850 that helped slave holders recapture runaway slaves, and forcing free northern states to return escaped slaves to their southern owners.
- The winner of the Election of 1860.
- A period of violence and political turmoil in the Kansas Territory caused by disagreements over the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854.
- The ______ States of America was formed on February 4, 1861.
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- 20 years.
- Union General during the Civil War.
- Gettysburg Address : ______ 19, 1863.
- Surrender at Appomattox Courthouse : ______ 2, 1865.
- ______ Compromise : Law passed in 1820 that admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
- The First state to secede from the Union.
- President of the Confederate States of American during the Civil War.
- The Battle of ______ : The first battle in Union territory, resulting in the single bloodiest day of the Civil War.
- ______ Act of 1854 : Law that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to choose whether to allow slavery.
- Major victory for the Union and a turning point of the war : Battle of ______.
- This political party advocated for abolition.
- This officially started the Civil War.
- The ______ : The most deadly war in United States history.
- President of the United States of America during the Civil War.
26 Clues: 20 years. • Union General during the Civil War. • The winner of the Election of 1860. • Gettysburg Address : ______ 19, 1863. • This officially started the Civil War. • Confederate General during the Civil War. • The First state to secede from the Union. • This political party advocated for abolition. • This political party advocated for States' Rights. • ...
Civil War 2020-12-10
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- Storehouse for weapons
- rights, cause of Civil war
- The Era after the Civil War
- E Lee, Surrendered at end of Civil War
- of Gettysburg, Most casualties in a battle
- Davis, President of the Confederacy during the war
- Court house, Where Lee surrendered
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- Cause of Civil War
- of Palmito Ranch, battle took placeat the end of Civil War
- S. Grant, General of the Union
- wanted to end slavery
- Lincoln, President during the war
- Use force or take something
- Sumter, First battle of Civil War
- Wilkes Booth, Killed Abraham Lincoln
15 Clues: Cause of Civil War • wanted to end slavery • Storehouse for weapons • rights, cause of Civil war • Use force or take something • The Era after the Civil War • S. Grant, General of the Union • Lincoln, President during the war • Sumter, First battle of Civil War • Court house, Where Lee surrendered • Wilkes Booth, Killed Abraham Lincoln • E Lee, Surrendered at end of Civil War • ...
American Civil War Cross Word 2025-01-23
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- Primary weapon used by the cavalry, often a breech loader
- The act of keeping an area or something clean.
- Most known capital of the Confederacy
- Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia
- Battle that ends the Civil War in the East
- An organization of five regiments
- Name for the Northern states, collectively speaking
- When a slave gains their freedom
- Commander of the Union Army by the end of the Civil War.
- The act of a slave owner freeing a slave
- Most common projectile used in CW rifled muskets
- Came for the Southern States, collectively speaking
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- Bank note issued by the Union as legal tender
- Organization of soldiers of 100 men
- Wagon to carry the wounded off a battlefield
- Larges cavalry battle of the American Civil War
- The FIRST capital of the Confederacy
- Primary cause of the American Civil War
- Secondary weapon carried by cavalry and officers
- Longarm carried by soldiers of the Civil War
- Early form of instant communication, common in the Civil War.
- The most common medical procedure at a CW Hospital
- Bloodiest Day of the Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
- Form of transportation the North had lots of.
- A statement by the president that has force of law in wartime.
- First battle of the Civil War
- Medical assistants in Hospitals
- Early General of the Union, was beloved by his troops but largely ineffective.
- Organization of soldiers of 1000 men
30 Clues: President of the Confederacy • First battle of the Civil War • Bloodiest Day of the Civil War • Medical assistants in Hospitals • When a slave gains their freedom • An organization of five regiments • Organization of soldiers of 100 men • The FIRST capital of the Confederacy • Organization of soldiers of 1000 men • Most known capital of the Confederacy • ...
Civil War Puzzle 2014-02-26
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- Popular food in the Civil War
- Disadvantage of the South
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Small sewing kit soldiers used to repair their garments
- Advantage of the North
- Main conflict that started Civil War
- Confederate soldiers
- River the North wanted to take control of
- Union soldiers
- Confederate strategy
- Won the Civil War
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- Another name for the South
- Confederate president
- Successful Union general
- Confederacy capital
- Union president
- Country the South hoped to get help from
- Successful Confederate general
- Creator of the Anaconda Plan
19 Clues: Union soldiers • Union president • Won the Civil War • Confederacy capital • Confederate soldiers • Confederate strategy • Confederate president • Advantage of the North • Successful Union general • Disadvantage of the South • Another name for the South • Creator of the Anaconda Plan • Popular food in the Civil War • Successful Confederate general • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War • ...
Unit 2 Study Guide: Reform and Westward Expansion through Reconstruction 2013-10-24
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- Place where General Lee surrendered to end the Civil War
- Name for the Southern States during the Civil War
- Northern plan to defeat the South
- Capitol of the Union
- Plan to reunify the nation after the Civil War
- General of the Confederacy
- What the Confederacy would have to wait for the Union to do to win the war
- caused more deaths than the actual wounds
- group in Congress who wanted harsh punishments for the South
- can't be held in prison without charges being filed
- slave states in the North that did not secede (Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky)
- Confederate attack that shattered the South psychologically
- government agency to help freed slaves
- stopped the Southern advance into the North
- General who burned Atlanta to the ground
- to breakaway from
- Location of Lincoln's assassination
- First President to be impeached
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- Union General who Lee surrendered to
- President of the Confederacy
- Amendment that gave full citizenship to every person born in the US
- Freed all slaves in rebel territories
- Where the first shots were fired that started the Civil War
- Name for the Northern states during the Civil War
- Capitol of the Confederacy
- group that used terror tactics against African Americans and white people who supported them
- War that pitted brother against brother and was fought to preserve the Union
- Amendment that ended slavery
- What the Union would have to do to the South during the Civil War to achieve complete victory
- Turning point of the Civil War
- Side during the Civil War that had a stronger Navy, more immigrant labor and better manufacturing centers and railroads
- First state to secede from the Union in 1860
- Amendment that gave every male citizen the right to vote
- President Johnson's plan for Reconstruction was
- first major land battle of the Civil War
- This man was elected President and his election essentially ended Reconstruction
36 Clues: to breakaway from • Capitol of the Union • General of the Confederacy • Capitol of the Confederacy • President of the Confederacy • Amendment that ended slavery • Turning point of the Civil War • First President to be impeached • Northern plan to defeat the South • Location of Lincoln's assassination • Union General who Lee surrendered to • Freed all slaves in rebel territories • ...
Texas and the Civil War 2016-04-28
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- Leader of the Southern Army
- A second advantage the North had going into the war
- River the North wanted to capture
- country the South hopes to bring supplies through
- Leader of the Northern Army
- One of the advantages the North had going into the war
- President of the Confederacy
- Single bloodiest day of the war
- Group that fought on both sides of the Civil War
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- The process of a state leaving the Union
- Turning point of the war
- number of Texans who joined the Confederacy
- The South probably had smarter ones
- where the Civil War began
- the process of forcing people into the military
- Side that won the Battle of Bull Run
- First major battle of the Civil War
- Capital of the Confederacy
- U.S. President during the Civil War
- The Northern plan to cut of Southern supplies
20 Clues: Turning point of the war • where the Civil War began • Capital of the Confederacy • Leader of the Southern Army • Leader of the Northern Army • President of the Confederacy • Single bloodiest day of the war • River the North wanted to capture • The South probably had smarter ones • First major battle of the Civil War • U.S. President during the Civil War • ...
Texas and the Civil War 2016-04-28
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- Where the Civil War began
- The process of a state leaving the Union
- Leader of the Northern Army
- Number of Texans who joined the Confederacy
- Turning point of the war
- Capital of the Confederacy
- Country the South hopes to bring supplies through
- The process of forcing people into the military
- U.S. President during the Civil War
- The South probably had smarter ones
- The Northern plan to cut off Southern supplies
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- A second advantage the North had going into the war
- Group that fought on both sides of the Civil War
- Single bloodiest day of the war
- River the North wanted to capture
- One of the advantages the North had going into the war
- Side that won the Battle of Bull Run
- Leader of the Southern Army
- First major battle of the Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
20 Clues: Turning point of the war • Where the Civil War began • Capital of the Confederacy • Leader of the Northern Army • Leader of the Southern Army • President of the Confederacy • Single bloodiest day of the war • River the North wanted to capture • U.S. President during the Civil War • First major battle of the Civil War • The South probably had smarter ones • ...
American Civil War 2022-05-28
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- The battle that is known to be the turning point of the Civil War and made the North’s victory extremely clear.
- Served as a major Union war general during the Civil War whose reputation consisted of partying ( mainly with women), and being a hard drinker.
- The commanding general who led the Union Armies to their victory during the Civil War. He is also known for being the 18th United States president.
- A method of telecommunication that specifically helped Union troops send battle information.
- The war between the North and South that was caused by a disagreement about decision-making and slavery. The North believed in ridding the nation of slavery and that decisions would be made as a country. The South had opposing values, fighting for the right to have slaves and the right to make independent decisions.
- The strategy used by the Union that consisted of them “squeezing” on all sides of the U.S. and towards the South to block their coastline and stop the movement of people and supplies.
- A general of the Union during the Civil War who is credited for inventing the carbine, one of the first breach-loaded rifles.
- Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid in a failed attempt to distribute weapons and slaves to start a slave rebellion.
- An American Civil War Union general who was also one of the leading architects of modern warfare. He also held a march with the idea of driving Georgia’s civilian population away from the ideals of the Confederacy.
- Term that is used to describe something that formally leaves or withdraws from a federal union, alliance, or (political or religious) organization.
- Place in Virginia where Confederate general, Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union general, Ulysses S. Grant and ended the American Civil War.
- An Act made during the Civil War that provided food, shelter, clothing, medical supplies, and land for southerners and freed slaves.
- The battle that killed/severely injured 25,000 men and is considered the bloodiest moment of the Civil War.
- The group of eleven southern states that seceded from the U.S. in motivation regarding the preservation of slavery.
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- A major Union general during the Civil War had nicknames such as “Little Mac” and “Young Napoleon.”
- One of the South’s most successful Confederate generals during the American Civil War and is known by his nickname, “Stonewall” after earning it at the Battle of First Bull Run.
- The battle in Mississippi in 1863 that strengthened Union General Ulysses S. Grant’s reputation.
- A military post in South Carolina, owned by the Union, got overthrown by the Confederacy and is known to have officially started the Civil War.
- An American-Confederate general who led the South during their secession in the Civil War. He also was involved in the war’s most violent battles, Antietam and Gettysburg, but later surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant.
- The United States President during the Civil War who fought against slavery and was later assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
- Began the Civil War with quartermaster duties in the Union but was quickly promoted to brigadier general. He also earned the nickname, “Superb” after a counterattack in Williamsburg.
- A general during the Civil War and has the title of being the Confederacy’s first brigadier general. Along with commanding defenses, he ordered the first shots of the Civil War in Fort Sumter. He, along with others, is referred to by his initials.
- Fought during the Civil War as a Confederate general and was referred to by his initials from his name.
- The novel that Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote to communicate the inhumanity and horrors of slavery.
- The group of northern states in America that believed in equal rights, abolishing slavery, and were industrially focused.
25 Clues: A method of telecommunication that specifically helped Union troops send battle information. • The battle in Mississippi in 1863 that strengthened Union General Ulysses S. Grant’s reputation. • The novel that Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote to communicate the inhumanity and horrors of slavery. • ...
American Civil War 2022-05-28
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- The battle that is known to be the turning point of the Civil War and made the North’s victory extremely clear.
- Served as a major Union war general during the Civil War whose reputation consisted of partying ( mainly with women), and being a hard drinker.
- The commanding general who led the Union Armies to their victory during the Civil War. He is also known for being the 18th United States president.
- A method of telecommunication that specifically helped Union troops send battle information.
- The war between the North and South that was caused by a disagreement about decision-making and slavery. The North believed in ridding the nation of slavery and that decisions would be made as a country. The South had opposing values, fighting for the right to have slaves and the right to make independent decisions.
- The strategy used by the Union that consisted of them “squeezing” on all sides of the U.S. and towards the South to block their coastline and stop the movement of people and supplies.
- A general of the Union during the Civil War who is credited for inventing the carbine, one of the first breach-loaded rifles.
- Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid in a failed attempt to distribute weapons and slaves to start a slave rebellion.
- An American Civil War Union general who was also one of the leading architects of modern warfare. He also held a march with the idea of driving Georgia’s civilian population away from the ideals of the Confederacy.
- Term that is used to describe something that formally leaves or withdraws from a federal union, alliance, or (political or religious) organization.
- Place in Virginia where Confederate general, Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union general, Ulysses S. Grant and ended the American Civil War.
- An Act made during the Civil War that provided food, shelter, clothing, medical supplies, and land for southerners and freed slaves.
- The battle that killed/severely injured 25,000 men and is considered the bloodiest moment of the Civil War.
- The group of eleven southern states that seceded from the U.S. in motivation regarding the preservation of slavery.
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- A major Union general during the Civil War had nicknames such as “Little Mac” and “Young Napoleon.”
- One of the South’s most successful Confederate generals during the American Civil War and is known by his nickname, “Stonewall” after earning it at the Battle of First Bull Run.
- The battle in Mississippi in 1863 that strengthened Union General Ulysses S. Grant’s reputation.
- A military post in South Carolina, owned by the Union, got overthrown by the Confederacy and is known to have officially started the Civil War.
- An American-Confederate general who led the South during their secession in the Civil War. He also was involved in the war’s most violent battles, Antietam and Gettysburg, but later surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant.
- The United States President during the Civil War who fought against slavery and was later assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
- Began the Civil War with quartermaster duties in the Union but was quickly promoted to brigadier general. He also earned the nickname, “Superb” after a counterattack in Williamsburg.
- A general during the Civil War and has the title of being the Confederacy’s first brigadier general. Along with commanding defenses, he ordered the first shots of the Civil War in Fort Sumter. He, along with others, is referred to by his initials.
- Fought during the Civil War as a Confederate general and was referred to by his initials from his name.
- The novel that Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote to communicate the inhumanity and horrors of slavery.
- The group of northern states in America that believed in equal rights, abolishing slavery, and were industrially focused.
25 Clues: A method of telecommunication that specifically helped Union troops send battle information. • The battle in Mississippi in 1863 that strengthened Union General Ulysses S. Grant’s reputation. • The novel that Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote to communicate the inhumanity and horrors of slavery. • ...
Civil war & Sectionalism 2017-05-22
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- People taken from Africa and brought to america
- The president of union
- Years the civil war lasted
- The first to join the union
- The cause of the civil war
- The second cause for the civil war
- The name for the north
- Sumter The first battle of the civil war
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- Union general
- The last state to join the confederacy
- The name for the south
- Confederate general
- To formally withdraw or separate from something
- The president of the confederacy
- Last battle of the civil war
- C The first state to secede
- What month was Lincoln assinated
17 Clues: Union general • Confederate general • The name for the south • The president of union • The name for the north • Years the civil war lasted • The cause of the civil war • The first to join the union • Last battle of the civil war • The president of the confederacy • C The first state to secede • What month was Lincoln assinated • The second cause for the civil war • ...
Civil War 2022-05-17
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- SOmething what you can shoot with
- Abolitionist leader
- deadliest day of Civil War
- most important battle of the Civil war
- something that takes you someplace
- confederates states capital
- A confederate leader
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- Underground railroad
- The best social studies teacher
- President of the Union
- The first battle of the Civil War
- The economy was based on farming and slavery
- The main cause of death in the CIvil war
- People owning someone
- time period before the war
- The economy was based on idustry
- a type of a bullet used in the civil
17 Clues: Abolitionist leader • Underground railroad • A confederate leader • People owning someone • President of the Union • time period before the war • deadliest day of Civil War • confederates states capital • The best social studies teacher • The economy was based on idustry • SOmething what you can shoot with • The first battle of the Civil War • something that takes you someplace • ...
Civil War 2024-04-10
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- Northern abolitionists
- Confederate capital
- Provided Abraham Lincoln the opportunity to publish the Emancipation Proclamation
- Union's strategy during the civil war
- First full scale battle of the civil war
- First armed conflict of the civil war
- Large farm which slaves worked on
- Bloodiest battle of the civil war was fought here
- Union capital
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- Abraham Lincoln's address in which he abolished slavery in the United States
- The fort that the Massachusetts 54th stormed
- Union forces charged largest southern port
- Union's main income
- Black soldiers experienced this during the civil war
- First all black regiment
- First major setback for the confederacy
- The city General Sherman burned to force South Carolina to surrender
- First combat submarine
- People who were forced to do unpaid labor, most commonly African Americans
- Southern Slave owners
20 Clues: Union capital • Confederate capital • Union's main income • Southern Slave owners • Northern abolitionists • First combat submarine • First all black regiment • Large farm which slaves worked on • Union's strategy during the civil war • First armed conflict of the civil war • First major setback for the confederacy • First full scale battle of the civil war • ...
The Civil War 2024-12-09
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- The site where the Confederacy surrendered to the Union.
- A critical city in the Civil War's Mississippi campaign.
- The northern states during the Civil War, opposing the Confederacy.
- A key river in the Union’s strategy to divide the South.
- Mandatory recruitment for military service.
- Slave states loyal to the Union but divided on the war.
- A pivotal Civil War battle that marked a turning point.
- The site of two early Civil War battles that ended in Confederate victories.
- A legal principle protecting against unlawful imprisonment.
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- A failed Confederate attack during the Battle of Gettysburg.
- The site of the bloodiest single-day battle in American history, fought on September 17, 1862, where Union forces halted the Confederate advance into the North.
- People advocating for the end of slavery.
- Northern Democrats who opposed the Civil War and abolition.
- A sudden and violent attack on an enemy position.
- Warships heavily armored with iron.
- The use of naval forces to prevent the transportation of goods and supplies.
- The act of freeing enslaved individuals.
- The act of withdrawing from an organization or political entity, as the southern states did.
- The federal fort where the Civil War began after Confederate forces attacked.
- The southern states that seceded from the United States during the Civil War.
20 Clues: Warships heavily armored with iron. • The act of freeing enslaved individuals. • People advocating for the end of slavery. • Mandatory recruitment for military service. • A sudden and violent attack on an enemy position. • Slave states loyal to the Union but divided on the war. • A pivotal Civil War battle that marked a turning point. • ...
The British Civil War 1642-1647 2013-03-15
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- Men without horses
- Royalists wore them
- Leader of the roundheads
- The colour of parliamentarians
- The colour of royalists
- Charles' way of earning money
- The side that won the civil war
- A type of weapon used by the pikemen
- The side lost the civil war
- The religion of the royalists
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- A type of gun used by the royalists
- Men on horseback
- Cromwell's secret weapon
- Men on their own team
- The religion of the parliamentarians
- Nickname of the royalists
- The law when kings can do whatever they want
- King during the civil war
- war the name of this type of war
19 Clues: Men on horseback • Men without horses • Royalists wore them • Men on their own team • The colour of royalists • Cromwell's secret weapon • Leader of the roundheads • Nickname of the royalists • King during the civil war • The side lost the civil war • Charles' way of earning money • The religion of the royalists • The colour of parliamentarians • The side that won the civil war • ...
The Civil War 2023-05-10
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- These were the soldiers for the North
- This caused a lot of commotion throughout the U.S
- These were the main objects used by soldiers during the War
- This was a speech given on November 19,1863
- These were used for fast transportation during the War
- This freed all the blacks in America
- This was the final battle of the Civil War
- This was the last major event of the Civil War
- These were used to communicate fast during the War
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- This person became the 16th U.S president
- This was an object used on the battlefield to keep from infections
- This event was where the Union blocked the South's ports
- This event was where a Senator was beaten with a cane
- This was the turning point of the Civil War
- These were the soldiers for the South
- These were blacks that fought in the War
- This battle was located in southwestern Tennessee
- This person was the president of the South during the War
- This event was what started the Civil War
- This was the first major battle of the Civil War
20 Clues: This freed all the blacks in America • These were the soldiers for the South • These were the soldiers for the North • These were blacks that fought in the War • This person became the 16th U.S president • This event was what started the Civil War • This was the final battle of the Civil War • This was the turning point of the Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2021-12-02
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- General Sherman set out to capture Atlanta
- Lincoln's speech at the end of the Civil War
- 2nd bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- Most well known general of the Union during the Civil War
- The southern forces during the Civil War
- This battle gave the Union a huge morale boost and prevented the confederates from invading them
- The battle for this fort near Charleston, SC started the civil war
- This was a war prison for the union soldiers - Prisoners were mistreated
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- If the south didn't surrender, all soldiers in the rebellious states would be freed - document written by Abraham Lincoln
- Losing this city caused the south to lose the civil war
- General Sherman's plan to destroy anything in his path during his march to sea
- The union did this to prevent the south from trading cotton and receiving supplies
- A private citizen that tries to pass the union blockade
- A march from Atlanta to Savannah led by General Sherman
- This battle was the most fatal battle of the Civil War & allowed Lincoln to deliver the Emancipation Proclamation
- Union forces set out to capture this fort on Tybee Island
- The northern forces during the Civil War
17 Clues: 2nd bloodiest battle of the Civil War • The southern forces during the Civil War • The northern forces during the Civil War • General Sherman set out to capture Atlanta • Lincoln's speech at the end of the Civil War • Losing this city caused the south to lose the civil war • A private citizen that tries to pass the union blockade • ...
Civil War & Reconstruction 2024-11-04
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- The amendment that granted voting rights regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
- The impact on trade, industry, and economy after the Civil War, especially in the South.
- The group of southern states that seceded from the Union in 1861.
- The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the southern states and integrating former slaves into society.
- The years during which the Civil War was fought in the United States.
- A military tactic where ships prevent goods from entering or leaving enemy ports, used by the Union against the Confederacy.
- The system in which people were legally owned by others and forced to work without pay.
- The amendment that granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to all people born in the U.S., including former slaves.
- The act of a state formally leaving a country; the South seceded to start the Civil War.
- The imposition of direct military control over normal civilian functions, usually in response to a crisis.
- The last battle of the Civil War, fought in Texas after the war had officially ended.
- A Civil War battle where Confederate forces defended Texas from Union invasion via the Sabine River.
- A significant Civil War battle in Texas where Confederate forces regained control of the port.
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- Regions governed by the U.S. Army in the South during Reconstruction to enforce laws and rebuild order.
- A tax placed on imported goods to encourage domestic production.
- The belief that individual states have certain rights and powers that the federal government cannot override.
- The northern states during the Civil War, fighting to keep the country united.
- The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
- A group of politicians who pushed for harsh penalties on the South and strong protections for freedmen after the Civil War.
- The changes in government structure and policies resulting from the Civil War and Reconstruction.
- To formally put an end to a system or practice; often associated with ending slavery.
- Intense loyalty to one’s own region, often at the expense of national unity.
- The conflict between the northern Union states and the southern Confederate states from 1861 to 1865.
- The ways society was reshaped by the Civil War, especially in terms of race relations and citizenship rights.
24 Clues: The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States. • A tax placed on imported goods to encourage domestic production. • The group of southern states that seceded from the Union in 1861. • The years during which the Civil War was fought in the United States. • Intense loyalty to one’s own region, often at the expense of national unity. • ...
civil war crossword puzzle 2023-02-16
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- helped run family farms and businesses.
- was the first full-scale battle of the Civil War.
- It was the first presidential election to take place after the conclusion of the American Civil War and the abolition of slavery.
- the nickname of the south in the civil war
- a small group of sailors who sailed goods in and out of Southern seaports under the guns of Northern ships.
- A former slave who escaped from slavery on a conferderate ship
- an island fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina
- main general of the union
- the reason for the civil war
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- one of the main generals for the confederate army
- ended Confederate general Robert E. Lee's ambitious second quest to invade the North and bring the Civil War to a swift end.
- military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.
- a blade that may be fixed to the muzzle of a rifle and used to stab an opponent in hand-to-hand fighting.
- to frighten Georgia's civilian population into abandoning the Confederate cause.
- The widespread destruction of the war plunged many small farmers into debt and poverty, and led many to turn to cotton growing.
- the war between the union and confederates
- the nickname of the north during the civil war
- There were nurses, civilian volunteers, and writers who stood in solidarity with their male counterparts to serve the country they believed in.
- its association with the final battle of the Civil War and Confederate General Robert E. Lee's surrender to Union Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant on April 9, 1865.
- they tried to prevent any goods, troops, and weapons from entering the southern states.
20 Clues: main general of the union • the reason for the civil war • helped run family farms and businesses. • the war between the union and confederates • the nickname of the south in the civil war • the nickname of the north during the civil war • one of the main generals for the confederate army • was the first full-scale battle of the Civil War. • ...
Civil War:Who's Who 2022-12-08
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- Led the Confederate forces
- Prison camp of the Confederacy
- Led a failed charge at Gettysburg
- Most hated man in the Confederacy
- Known for "standing like a stonewall"
- Man who shot Lincoln
- Led a total war campaign in Georgia
- Civil War sniper that targeted Union Officers
- Battle in TN that the Union called Pitsburg Landing
- First major battle of the war
- Vice President of the US under Lincoln
- Nicknamed "Old War Horse" by Lee
- The " Wizard of the Saddle"
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- The "Virginia Creeper"
- Led the doomed assault on Fredericksburg
- President during the Civil War
- First Ironclad made during the Civil War
- Secretary of State during the Civil War
- President of the CSA
- Union general at Shiloh
- Guerilla that led the "Raiders"
- Graduated last in his class: Died at Little Bighorn
- First Union ironclad
- Union general and victor of Gettysburg
- Union General killed at Wilson's Creek
- Youngest man to lead an army during the Civil War
- Inventor of the USS Monitor
27 Clues: President of the CSA • Man who shot Lincoln • First Union ironclad • The "Virginia Creeper" • Union general at Shiloh • Led the Confederate forces • Inventor of the USS Monitor • The " Wizard of the Saddle" • First major battle of the war • President during the Civil War • Prison camp of the Confederacy • Guerilla that led the "Raiders" • Nicknamed "Old War Horse" by Lee • ...
Unit 5 Review: Civil War 2024-12-05
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- a republic composed of eleven states that seceded from the Union.
- One of the Union's advantages was that their industrialized cities had much higher ____________ than those in the South
- American abolitionist who asked Lincoln to enlist African Americans during the Civil War
- a social club created for Confederate war veterans in Tennessee in 1865, right after the end of the Civil War.
- The start of the Civil War was signaled by the Confederate attack on _________ ________
- These were patented after the Civil War to help veterans get back to their daily lives.
- This proclamation was given by President Lincoln directly following the bloody battle at Antietam
- a derogatory term used to describe Northerners who went to the South after the Civil War to seek profits
- During the Civil War, supplies were carried from city to city using _________
- a federal agency that helped formerly enslaved people and poor whites in the years following the Civil War
- The general name for segregation laws that were passed throughout the USA after Reconstruction
- One advantage of the Confederacy was that they had strong _____________: many of their generals attended Westpoint
- amendment that made African Americans birthright citizens of the United States and guaranteed them rights and liberties (1868)
- a 19th century warship with armor plating
- Lincoln's assassin
- Confederate General Lee surrendered to General Grant at this location in Virginia
- Vice president of the Confederacy who gave the "Cornerstone Speech"
- a derogatory term used to describe Southerners who were Republicans & supported Reconstruction
- the period after the American Civil War when the United States was figuring out how to bring the Confederate states back into the Union
- A majority of the battles during the Civil War took place in the _________
- After the Civil War, the _____________ in the South was basically destroyed; it took decades for cities to prosper again
- the practice of separating people based on race
- Name for the Union ironclad that fought the CSS Virginia in Hampton Roads, Virginia
- Who won the Civil War?
- Capital city of the Confederacy that was burned in the last month of the war
- Winning Union general of the Civil War and the 18th president of the US - was also the president for most of Reconstruction
- This Civil War battle took place in the middle of an urban city
- amendment that abolished slavery (1865)
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- The first southern state to secede from the Union
- President Johnson offered __________ to many Confederate leaders during reconstruction, angering many republicans
- Which southern city was destroyed in Sherman's March to the Sea campaign?
- Andrew Johnson was the first president to be ___________
- Robert E. Lee was from this southern state
- elected officials in Congress who advocated for equal rights for African Americans in the late 19th century
- Location of Lincoln's assassination in D.C.
- "Thus always to tyrants!"
- a narrative developed by white southerners after the Civil War that attempted to portray the Confederacy in a favorable light
- The president of the Confederacy
- a series of laws passed after the Civil War that restricted rights for African Americans
- to murder someone for political reasons
- Lincoln's assassination left a huge __________ on the USA
- Overall, the Civil War was over states' rights to keep ____________ for their economies
- Mobs in Richmond, VA due to inflation, high refugee numbers, and mass destruction of the city from fires
- This was the first official land battle of the Civil War: much chaos and confusion ensued due to issues with uniforms
- Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction
- Lincoln's vice president and the 17th president of the US
- The Compromise of 1877 ended reconstruction and allowed for the election of this president
- 16th President of the United States; commander-in-chief during the Civil War
- This battle is considered the turning point of the Civil War - and it is the bloodiest battle of the war overall, lasting three days
- The Emancipation Proclamation only freed slaves in the ________
- amendment that prohibits states from denying a citizen’s right to vote based on race or color (1870)
- This is the bloodiest one-day battle in American military history - including WWI and WWII!
- The Confederacy argued that slavery was the ___________ of their new government
53 Clues: Lincoln's assassin • Who won the Civil War? • "Thus always to tyrants!" • The president of the Confederacy • Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction • to murder someone for political reasons • amendment that abolished slavery (1865) • a 19th century warship with armor plating • Robert E. Lee was from this southern state • Location of Lincoln's assassination in D.C. • ...
Civil War and Reconstruction Review 2024-03-22
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- laws passed in the South to limit the rights of African Americans
- how the south made their money
- the South's view on government
- date slaves in Texas found out they were free
- Southern actor who assassinated Lincoln after the Civil War
- party that wanted to return to antebellum after the Civil War
- Lincoln's plan for the country after the Civil War
- government program that helped African Americans adjust to life after slavery; created schools
- Southern states did this in 1861 after Lincoln took office
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- Time period following the Civil War from 1865-1877
- amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
- grew corn and wheat instead of cotton to help feed soldiers during the war
- Samuel Morse's invention that allowed for quicker communication on the front lines
- amendment that abolished slavery
- amendment that granted citizenship and equal protection of the laws
- a person who rented land, house, and tools to farm in an attempt to make money
- Texas governor who wanted Texas to remain loyal to the US
- Civil War battle in Texas resulting in the Union being cut off to a major railroad in Houston
- group who filled roles traditionally held by men during the Civil War
- Texas Civil War battle in which a blockade was used by the Union to originally gain control
20 Clues: how the south made their money • the South's view on government • amendment that abolished slavery • date slaves in Texas found out they were free • Time period following the Civil War from 1865-1877 • Lincoln's plan for the country after the Civil War • Texas governor who wanted Texas to remain loyal to the US • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-01-26
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- Turned troops loose against civilians.
- Gave North complete control of the MS River and cut the Confederacy in half.
- Amendment that granted universal suffrage to all male citizens.
- First African American elected to the U.S. Senate.
- Led the 1862 Peninsula Campaign.
- Where the Civil War began.
- Practice classified as legalized slavery.
- Last state to secede from the Union.
- Assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
- City where Lee surrendered to Grant, ending the Civil War.
- First major battle of the Civil War.
- Delaware, Missouri, Maryland, and Kentucky were these types of states.
- Northern Democrats who opposed the war.
- Single bloodiest day during the Civil War.
- Humanitarian group formed during the Civil War.
- Former slave and conductor on the Underground Railroad.
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- State that saw the most fighting during the war.
- Group that imposed the first legally binding draft in U.S. history.
- The state Sherman marched across.
- Won the Battle of Gettysburg.
- Southern states entered the Union and damage was repaired after the war.
- Where John Brown & other abolitionists led a raid.
- Former slave who told Lincoln to allow black men to fight for the Union.
- Group established in 1848 to endorse anti-slavery.
- Legal Tender Act authorized this paper currency.
- Bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
- Won the Battle of Wilson's Creek.
- President immediately after the Civil War.
- Main general that led the Union Army to victory.
- President of the Union during the war.
- Southern whites who gained political office during Reconstruction.
- Proposed the Anaconda Plan.
- President of the Confederacy.
- Britain's stance during the war.
- 13th amendment abolished involuntary servitude and this.
35 Clues: Where the Civil War began. • Proposed the Anaconda Plan. • Won the Battle of Gettysburg. • Assassinated Abraham Lincoln. • President of the Confederacy. • Led the 1862 Peninsula Campaign. • Britain's stance during the war. • The state Sherman marched across. • Won the Battle of Wilson's Creek. • Bloodiest battle of the Civil War. • Last state to secede from the Union. • ...
Civil War 2024-05-07
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- The first major battle of the Civil War
- The place where the Civil War was officially ended
- The Northern part of the states or the good guys during the Civil War
- The surrounding of a place in order to force a surrender
- Turning point of the Civil War for the Union
- Abolished slavery
- Lincoln frees all slaves in the Confederacy
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- Lincoln’s most famous speech
- Led the North in the Civil War, abolished slavery, and was the 16th president
- Assassinated Abraham Lincoln after the end of the Civil War
- A novel made by Harriet Stowe with portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral
- To leave or withdrawal
- The movement concentrated on ending slavery in the US
- Former slaves after the Civil War
- The Southern part of the states or the bad guys during the Civil War
15 Clues: Abolished slavery • To leave or withdrawal • Lincoln’s most famous speech • Former slaves after the Civil War • The first major battle of the Civil War • Lincoln frees all slaves in the Confederacy • Turning point of the Civil War for the Union • The place where the Civil War was officially ended • The movement concentrated on ending slavery in the US • ...
Mini Project, History 2022-09-10
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- era after the American Civil War
- Boston ________ December1773,most remembered of the acts that started the American Revolution
- protections against Excessive Bail, Cruel and Unusual Punishment. ______ amendment
- _________Acts. June-July 1767,one of several acts that started the American Revolution
- President Lincolns goal was to abolish_____
- Amendment that allowed voting rights. ____ amendment
- July 1776, Thomas Jefferson drafted it. 3 words
- Battel that ended American revolution
- Amendment that ended slavery. ____ amendment
- Amendment to bear arms. _____ amendment
- First battel of civil war
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- July 1863. Biggest turning point of the Civil War, South never again fought on Union soil. Battle of ______
- Single bloodiest day of the civil war. Battle of _____
- April 1775,3 words. Proved that the colonists were fearsome foes. Batel fought at ______ and ____
- Boston _______March 1770,one of several acts that started the American Revolution
- November 1777 served to protect domestic freedoms and various diplomatic efforts. articles of________
- ____Act. March 1765,one of several acts that started the American Revolution
- German soldiers who fought for the British
- President during civil war
- assinated president lincolin
- period before the Civil War
21 Clues: First battel of civil war • President during civil war • period before the Civil War • assinated president lincolin • era after the American Civil War • Battel that ended American revolution • Amendment to bear arms. _____ amendment • German soldiers who fought for the British • President Lincolns goal was to abolish_____ • Amendment that ended slavery. ____ amendment • ...
Civil War Crossword 2024-12-10
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- Nickname of Confederate General Thomas J. Jackson
- Leading General of the Confederate army
- ______ Court House; Site where Robert E Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant
- Essential for transporting troops in the Civil War
- ____'s Theater; Site of President Lincoln assassination
- The South Army
- City captured by Sherman during his "March to the Sea"
- The Northern States during the Civil War
- Communication tool Lincoln called "lightning messages"
- Political party of Lincoln
- Presedient during the Civil War
- John Wilkes _____; Assassin of President Lincoln
- The first major battle of the Civil War, also known as Manassas
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- Commanding general of the Union Army
- ______ Douglass;Former enslaved and leading abolitionist
- _____ States; Maryland, Missouri, West Virginia, Deleware,Kentucky
- The act of states leaving the Union
- Capital of the Confederacy
- Bloodiest single day battle in American History
- City that the "March to the Sea" started at
- The primary cause of the Civil War
- Document that declared slaves freedom in Confederate States
- Turning Point of the Battle in Pennsylvania
- _________ Van Lew; A union women spy during the civil war
24 Clues: The South Army • Capital of the Confederacy • Political party of Lincoln • Presedient during the Civil War • The primary cause of the Civil War • The act of states leaving the Union • Commanding general of the Union Army • Leading General of the Confederate army • The Northern States during the Civil War • City that the "March to the Sea" started at • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-05-22
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- The bloodiest war in history
- The season the war ended
- The major turning point in the Civil War
- Lincoln's vice-president
- The last civil war battle
- The side opposed towards the confederates
- The battle that took place in Spotsylvania
- First major battle
- The leader of the confederate army
- Where did Sherman march to?
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- Robert E. Lee's last ditch effort to invade the north
- A attempt to block the north from the Mississippi River
- Robert E. Lee's perfect battle
- President during the Civil War
- Lee's last major victory
- The side opposed towards the union
- The leader of the union army
- The first time Lee and Grant's armies met in battle
- Started the Civil War
- The battle that caused Lincoln to be reelected
20 Clues: First major battle • Started the Civil War • The season the war ended • Lincoln's vice-president • Lee's last major victory • The last civil war battle • Where did Sherman march to? • The bloodiest war in history • The leader of the union army • Robert E. Lee's perfect battle • President during the Civil War • The side opposed towards the union • The leader of the confederate army • ...
Ghost of war Fallen in Fredericksburg 2016-09-29
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- the main weapon used in civil war
- where the dead are buried
- men that fight in wars
- a group of soldiers
- person who is in charge of the supplies
- something that helps a boat float
- a type of doctor
- a invisible floating monster
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- another word for fight
- another army in the civil war
- weapon that shoots a big ball
- The name of a city in the civil war
- a type of war
- the south side army of the civil war
- The north side army of the civil war
- sharp blade at the end of a rifle
16 Clues: a type of war • a type of doctor • a group of soldiers • another word for fight • men that fight in wars • where the dead are buried • a invisible floating monster • another army in the civil war • weapon that shoots a big ball • the main weapon used in civil war • sharp blade at the end of a rifle • something that helps a boat float • The name of a city in the civil war • ...
The 1800s 2024-03-25
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- The Emancipation Proclamation _ _ _ _ _ the slaves in the South.
- There are _ _ _ _ amendments to the Constitution about who can vote.
- The _ _ _ _ _ lost the Civil War.
- The U.S. got Puerto Rico from _ _ _ _ _.
- The U.S. expanded to the _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Ocean in the 1800s.
- A change or addition to the Constitution.
- The Louisiana Territory was bought from _ _ _ _ _ _ in 1803.
- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was the President during the Civil War.
- The _ _ _ _ _ won the Civil War.
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- Citizens must be at least _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to vote in a federal election.
- The U.S. got Alaska from _ _ _ _ _ _.
- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ was one problem that led to the Civil War.
- Lincoln saved the _ _ _ _ _.
- The national _ _ _ _ _ _ is the Star-Spangled Banner.
- The Bill of Rights are the first _ _ _ amendments to the Constitution.
- The U.S. got Texas from _ _ _ _ _ _.
- The U.S. won the war of 1812 against _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- The _ _ _ _ _ War was one war fought in the 1800s.
18 Clues: Lincoln saved the _ _ _ _ _. • The _ _ _ _ _ won the Civil War. • The _ _ _ _ _ lost the Civil War. • The U.S. got Texas from _ _ _ _ _ _. • The U.S. got Alaska from _ _ _ _ _ _. • The U.S. got Puerto Rico from _ _ _ _ _. • A change or addition to the Constitution. • The _ _ _ _ _ War was one war fought in the 1800s. • The U.S. won the war of 1812 against _ _ _ _ _ _ _. • ...
Civil War - Kimber Pearson 2019-12-02
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- where the first shots of the Civil War took place
- bloodiest battle of the Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
- assassinated after the Civil War ended.
- most notorious civil war camps
- Union lost first battle of...
- commanded army of Northern Virginia
- advantage the Union had over the Confederacy
- conflict b/t the Union and Confederacy
- lincoln's speech to free slaves
- Union General who led the siege and burned Atlanta
- largest draft riot happened in this city
- Union strategy
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- most common medical procedure during this time
- Name of Sherman's March
- rich mans war, poor mans fight
- Lee surrendered to Grant at..
- named commander of all Union armies in 1864
- Confederacy's form of Enrollment Act
- battle that marked the turning point of the war
20 Clues: Union strategy • Name of Sherman's March • President of the Confederacy • Lee surrendered to Grant at.. • Union lost first battle of... • rich mans war, poor mans fight • most notorious civil war camps • lincoln's speech to free slaves • bloodiest battle of the Civil War • commanded army of Northern Virginia • Confederacy's form of Enrollment Act • ...
Civil War Crossword 2017-05-18
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- The North was called this during the Civil War
- Bloodiest battle; gave Lincoln the victory for the Emanc. Proc.
- William Tecumseh led this; captured Atlanta
- Where General Lee surrendered
- First African-American to be awarded the Medal of Honor
- Turning point of the Civil War in the East
- Freed the slaves in the South only
- Officially freed the slaves
- The main cause of the Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
- General of the Confederacy
- Turning point of the Civil War in the West
- The South was called this after they seceded
- Thomas “_________” Jackson
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- 1st Civil war battle
- The 1st state to secede
- Union general and 18th President
- Song written by Julia Ward Howe
- Gave the black males suffrage
- Gave the newly freed slaves citizenship
- Also known as the 1st Manassas; Confederate victory
- Novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- The "Angel of the Battlefield" who founded the Red Cross
- Union President during the Civil War
- The Union fought against the expansion of _______
25 Clues: 1st Civil war battle • The 1st state to secede • General of the Confederacy • Thomas “_________” Jackson • Officially freed the slaves • President of the Confederacy • Gave the black males suffrage • Where General Lee surrendered • Song written by Julia Ward Howe • The main cause of the Civil War • Union general and 18th President • Freed the slaves in the South only • ...
Civil War Crossword 2017-05-18
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- The South was called this after they seceded
- The main cause of the Civil War
- Freed the slaves in the South only
- The North was called this during the Civil War
- The Union fought against the expansion of _______
- President of the Confederacy
- Novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Turning point of the Civil War in the East
- Gave the newly freed slaves citizenship
- The "Angel of the Battlefield" who founded the Red Cross
- Where General Lee surrendered
- Also known as the 1st Manassas; Confederate victory
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- Union general and 18th President
- William Tecumseh led this; captured Atlanta
- Union President during the Civil War
- Bloodiest battle; gave Lincoln the victory for the Emanc. Proc.
- Song written by Julia Ward Howe
- General of the Confederacy
- First African-American to be awarded the Medal of Honor
- Turning point of the Civil War in the West
- Officially freed the slaves
- Gave the black males suffrage
- The 1st state to secede
- Thomas “_________” Jackson
- 1st Civil war battle
25 Clues: 1st Civil war battle • The 1st state to secede • General of the Confederacy • Thomas “_________” Jackson • Officially freed the slaves • President of the Confederacy • Gave the black males suffrage • Where General Lee surrendered • The main cause of the Civil War • Song written by Julia Ward Howe • Union general and 18th President • Freed the slaves in the South only • ...
Civil War Project 2023-04-14
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- What state is David Farragut from
- Top Union Admiral for the Navy
- Wizard Nathan Bedfords Forrest is called
- Commander of the Union Army
- Bedford Forrest Creature of the KKK
- What is Lincoln against
- Proclamation This proclamation ended the civil war
- Bloodiest battle at this point in the US history
- Run Known as the picnic battle
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- Deadliest one day battle in US history
- Union surround this city and forced them to surrender, which led to the Union taking the Mississippi river
- Sumter The battle that was the official beginning of the Civil War
- Jackson This man was killed by friendly fire
- Battle that was the turning point of the Civil War
- Who does Lincoln lead during the Civil War
- Plan Union strategy to squeeze the life out of the south
- Only President of the Confederate states
- March to the Sea When Sherman lead tens of thousands of Union troops to the South
- Tries to unite the country after the Civil War
- President during the Civil War
20 Clues: What is Lincoln against • Commander of the Union Army • Top Union Admiral for the Navy • President during the Civil War • Run Known as the picnic battle • What state is David Farragut from • Bedford Forrest Creature of the KKK • Deadliest one day battle in US history • Wizard Nathan Bedfords Forrest is called • Only President of the Confederate states • ...
Civil War Unit - Ethan Decker 2023-02-22
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- Confederacy economy was based off of __________.
- Last name of the Union President during the civil war.
- The Civil War started on the year of ____ (Spell out number)
- Union had _____ miles of railroad tracks
- The Civil War ended on the year of ____ (Spell out number)
- Thought that they needed to secede only if other slaveholding states cooperated
- Most soldiers would be considered what rank?
- The Union did not have to worry about _____ uprisings.
- The plan the Union used to fight the Confederacy
- Thought that breaking away from the Union was the only answer. With or without other states
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- The first battle of the Civil War
- This battle brought the Civil War to an end
- Made up of 23 free states
- This document freed all slaves in rebellion states (Confederacy)
- The first state to secede from the Union
- Thought secession was too dangerous
- Money loses value, increase in prices
- Bloodiest battle in the Civil War
- Made up of 11 slave states
- To leave/withdraw from the Union
20 Clues: Made up of 23 free states • Made up of 11 slave states • To leave/withdraw from the Union • The first battle of the Civil War • Bloodiest battle in the Civil War • Thought secession was too dangerous • Money loses value, increase in prices • The first state to secede from the Union • Union had _____ miles of railroad tracks • This battle brought the Civil War to an end • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2024-04-10
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- Geographical differences between the North and South
- created two new territories and was called "bleeding kansas"
- The meeting that South Carolina signed the Articles of Secession
- Lowered the protective tariff to avoid nullification
- The first major battle of the Civil War
- The fort that was attacked to start the civil war
- Prohibited slavery beyond the 36/30 line
- The total amount of Confederate states during the Civil war
- The total amount of free states during the Civil war
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- Dred Scott was deemed property by the supreme court
- The practice or system of owning slaves
- The election that Lincoln was elected
- allowed states to secede from the United States
- The capitol of the union
- The last name of the president of the confederacy during the civil war
- California was added as a free state and the fugitive slave law was amended
- The last name of the president of the union during the civil war
- The capitol of the confederacy
- The last name of the leader of the confederate army
- The last name of the leader of the union army
20 Clues: The capitol of the union • The capitol of the confederacy • The election that Lincoln was elected • The practice or system of owning slaves • The first major battle of the Civil War • Prohibited slavery beyond the 36/30 line • The last name of the leader of the union army • allowed states to secede from the United States • The fort that was attacked to start the civil war • ...
The Civil War 2021-04-15
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- Union general who burned Georgia
- President of the Confederacy
- The South
- Main cause of the Civil War
- where most factories were built after the Civil War
- Turning point of the Civil War
- The North
- Number of years the Civil War lasted
- Uncle Tom's ________
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- Fort ______, site of the first Civil War battle
- number of days the Battle of Gettysburg lasted
- President of the United States during the war
- __________ Courthouse, where Lee surrendered to Grant
- John ______ raided the U.S. arsenal
- a person who was against slavery
- Where Sherman's March to the Sea began
16 Clues: The South • The North • Uncle Tom's ________ • Main cause of the Civil War • President of the Confederacy • Turning point of the Civil War • Union general who burned Georgia • a person who was against slavery • John ______ raided the U.S. arsenal • Number of years the Civil War lasted • Where Sherman's March to the Sea began • President of the United States during the war • ...
Civil War 2024-05-07
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- won the 1860 presidential election
- northerners who came to the south
- year the Civil War began
- set up schools, medical clinics, and food distribution centers
- opening shot of the Civil War took place here
- law that slave owners said made slavery legal
- town where the Civil War ended
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- people that wanted to abolish slavery
- amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
- the 10 years after the Civil War
- first major battle was fought here
- wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin
- amendment that said slavery was illegal
- southern state that seceded first
- year the Civil War ended
- published "The Liberator"
- before the war
17 Clues: before the war • wrote Uncle Tom's Cabin • year the Civil War began • year the Civil War ended • published "The Liberator" • town where the Civil War ended • the 10 years after the Civil War • northerners who came to the south • southern state that seceded first • first major battle was fought here • won the 1860 presidential election • people that wanted to abolish slavery • ...
Mini project,crossword. 2022-09-10
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- Boston _______March 1770,one of several acts that started the American Revolution
- era after the American Civil War
- July 1776, Thomas Jefferson drafted it. 3 words
- German soldiers who fought for the British
- period before the Civil War
- Battel that ended American revolution
- protections against Excessive Bail, Cruel and Unusual Punishment. ______ amendment
- Boston ________ December1773,most remembered of the acts that started the American Revolution
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- April 1775,3 words. Proved that the colonists were fearsome foes. Batel fought at ______ and ____
- _________Acts. June-July 1767,one of several acts that started the American Revolution
- First battel of civil war
- President Lincolns goal was to abolish_____
- Amendment that ended slavery. ____ amendment
- Amendment that allowed voting rights. ____ amendment
- President during civil war
- Single bloodiest day of the civil war. Battle of _____
- July 1863. Biggest turning point of the Civil War, South never again fought on Union soil. Battle of ______
- Amendment to bear arms. _____ amendment
- assinated president lincolin
- ____Act. March 1765,one of several acts that started the American Revolution
- November 1777 served to protect domestic freedoms and various diplomatic efforts. articles of________
21 Clues: First battel of civil war • President during civil war • period before the Civil War • assinated president lincolin • era after the American Civil War • Battel that ended American revolution • Amendment to bear arms. _____ amendment • German soldiers who fought for the British • President Lincolns goal was to abolish_____ • Amendment that ended slavery. ____ amendment • ...
the civil war Danilo Rojas 2017-02-14
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- organization for help.
- major battle during the american civil war which helped the U.S to win the war(1-3 july 1863).
- commander of the confederate troops during the civil war.
- a decisive battle in the american civil war(1863).
- january,1 1863.
- abolish slavery.
- the general who commanded the US army during the civil war, later became the 18th president.
- president of the confederate states.
- to enlist.
- a creek maryland emptying into the potomac river.
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- advantage for the north.
- town where confederate general robert E lee surrendered to the union in April 9, 1865.
- movement of the Union army troops of General William Tecumseh Sherman.
- sperated from the state so they would not secede from the union.
- location in Charleston, south Carolina where the first battle of the civil war began on April 12, 1861.
- 16th president of the united states.
- advantage of the south.
- requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court.
- a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
- a strategy for suppressing the confederacy at the beginning of the american civil war.
- john wilkes booth.
21 Clues: to enlist. • january,1 1863. • abolish slavery. • john wilkes booth. • organization for help. • advantage of the south. • advantage for the north. • 16th president of the united states. • president of the confederate states. • a creek maryland emptying into the potomac river. • a decisive battle in the american civil war(1863). • ...
Civil War 2019-04-29
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- Lincoln, Who was the president over the union?
- War, The _______ started April 12, 1861 and ended April 9, 1865.
- What were the 11 Southern states called?
- Grant, The 11th president during the Civil War.
- The ______ battle took place in Harding County TN.
- What was the third battle of Winchester?
- What battle took place in the Western Theater?
- Hill, What was the pivotal battle on May 16, 1863?
- River, The battle that was fought on December 31-January 2.
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- What was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?
- What was the first battle of Robert E. Lee?
- Mill, This battle took place on June 27, 1862.
- Harbor, The battle that happened in Mechanicsville, VA.
- This killed 66% of people during the Civil War.
- run, What was the first major battle of the Civil War?
- The battle that was spread about 6 miles.
- Henry, What was the first important victory for the union and Breg?
- What was the North side of the Civil War called?
- Lee, Who was the West Point Commander?
- Pines, This battle took place in Henrico County, VA.
20 Clues: Lee, Who was the West Point Commander? • What were the 11 Southern states called? • What was the third battle of Winchester? • The battle that was spread about 6 miles. • What was the first battle of Robert E. Lee? • Lincoln, Who was the president over the union? • Mill, This battle took place on June 27, 1862. • What battle took place in the Western Theater? • ...
Civil War 2022-04-28
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- site of the bloodiest day in US history
- political party of Lincoln
- led a march to the sea and a "total war"
- paper currency which began to circulate in the North after February 1862 with the passage of the Legal Tender Act
- head of the Confederate military
- Lincoln's decree outlawing slavery in the states that are in rebellion
- plan to make the south surrender created by Winfield Scott
- north during the Civil War
- first battle of the Civil War
- second and final capitol of the Confederacy
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- final battle of south trying to invade the north
- ended slavery
- the slave states located between the North and the South that stayed in the Union during the Civil War
- first state to secede from the union
- Union general at the time of south surrender
- northerner who opposed Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
- won the election of 1860
- main cause of the Civil War
- first shots of the Civil War
- location where Lee surrendered to Grant
- those who oppose slavery
- first capitol of the Confederacy
- ship protected by iron armor
24 Clues: ended slavery • won the election of 1860 • those who oppose slavery • political party of Lincoln • north during the Civil War • main cause of the Civil War • President of the Confederacy • first shots of the Civil War • ship protected by iron armor • first battle of the Civil War • northerner who opposed Civil War • head of the Confederate military • first capitol of the Confederacy • ...
Civil War 2022-04-28
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- site of the bloodiest day in US history
- political party of Lincoln
- led a march to the sea and a "total war"
- paper currency which began to circulate in the North after February 1862 with the passage of the Legal Tender Act
- head of the Confederate military
- Lincoln's decree outlawing slavery in the states that are in rebellion
- plan to make the south surrender created by Winfield Scott
- north during the Civil War
- first battle of the Civil War
- second and final capitol of the Confederacy
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- final battle of south trying to invade the north
- ended slavery
- the slave states located between the North and the South that stayed in the Union during the Civil War
- first state to secede from the union
- Union general at the time of south surrender
- northerner who opposed Civil War
- President of the Confederacy
- won the election of 1860
- main cause of the Civil War
- first shots of the Civil War
- location where Lee surrendered to Grant
- those who oppose slavery
- first capitol of the Confederacy
- ship protected by iron armor
24 Clues: ended slavery • won the election of 1860 • those who oppose slavery • political party of Lincoln • north during the Civil War • main cause of the Civil War • President of the Confederacy • first shots of the Civil War • ship protected by iron armor • first battle of the Civil War • northerner who opposed Civil War • head of the Confederate military • first capitol of the Confederacy • ...
history thing 2024-05-14
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- the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
- is a town in Appomattox County
- campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
- declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- The Siege of _________ was the final major military action in the vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.
- farmers who didn't own slaves
- The siege of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War in 1779.
- the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born" or established inhabitants over those of immigrants
- the historic period in which the United States grappled with the question of how to integrate millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems
- was fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
- The First Battle of Bull Run, called the Battle of First _______ by Confederate forces, was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- The ______ __ _______ Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War
- The __________________ took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
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- A forgotten history of the largest slave auction ever on American soil.
- military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
- also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the American Civil War fought on April 6–7, 1862
- laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
- sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston, South Carolina to defend the region from a naval invasion. It was built after British forces captured and occupied Washington during the War of 1812
- The Battle of __________ was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863
- a term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery or those who affiliated with Union forces
- also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place during the American Civil War on September 17, 1862,
- Jayhawker and red leg are terms that came to prominence in Kansas Territory during the Bleeding Kansas period of the 1850s
22 Clues: farmers who didn't own slaves • is a town in Appomattox County • A forgotten history of the largest slave auction ever on American soil. • The siege of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War in 1779. • the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War • ...
Civil war crossword 2021-10-14
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- The first major land battle of the American Civil War
- war between north and the south
- he government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61
- 16th president of the U.S
- Overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- a war that Union forces halted the northern invasion of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army.
- The site is historically significant for its association with the final battle of the Civil War
- proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the civil war
- side who won civil war and opposed slavery
- Capital of the U.S
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- He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia are?
- Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads
- an act that applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army
- terminus of five railroads during the civil war
- stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- a conscription act that produces the first wartime draft of U.S. citizens in American history.
- diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the Great Britain and France to support them
- 8th president of the U.S
- the deadliest one-day battle in American military history,
20 Clues: Capital of the U.S • 8th president of the U.S • 16th president of the U.S • war between north and the south • Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads • side who won civil war and opposed slavery • terminus of five railroads during the civil war • Overall commander of the Confederate States Army • The first major land battle of the American Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-23
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- How many Union states were there?
- First battle of war with combat
- If they didn't die in the war then they died from
- Who was the first state to leave the Union?
- The first battle of the Civil War?
- To formally withdraw from membership in a political state
- States States that allowed slavery but were still in the Union
- What invention did Eli Whitney make?
- This means before war
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- This helped slaves escape to the North
- Battle of bull run is also known as
- President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- The Union general who made Robert Lee surrender
- The first major battle of the Civil War
- Who was the president of the Union?
- What year did The Civil War start?
- What was the South's name in the war?
- What was the North's name in the war?
- What did they call Southern Soldiers
- How many confederate states were there?
20 Clues: This means before war • First battle of war with combat • How many Union states were there? • What year did The Civil War start? • The first battle of the Civil War? • Battle of bull run is also known as • Who was the president of the Union? • What did they call Southern Soldiers • What invention did Eli Whitney make? • What was the South's name in the war? • ...
Civil war crossword 2021-10-14
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- the deadliest one-day battle in American military history,
- a war that Union forces halted the northern invasion of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army.
- 16th president of the U.S
- war between north and the south
- stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the civil war
- a conscription act that produces the first wartime draft of U.S. citizens in American history.
- Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads
- 8th president of the U.S
- Capital of the U.S
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia are?
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- The first major land battle of the American Civil War
- he government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61
- terminus of five railroads during the civil war
- The site is historically significant for its association with the final battle of the Civil War
- Overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- side who won civil war and opposed slavery
- diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the Great Britain and France to support them
- He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
- an act that applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army
20 Clues: Capital of the U.S • 8th president of the U.S • 16th president of the U.S • war between north and the south • Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads • side who won civil war and opposed slavery • terminus of five railroads during the civil war • Overall commander of the Confederate States Army • The first major land battle of the American Civil War • ...
Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15
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- The Unions main source of income
- The name for the North during the Civil War
- The war that occured between the North and South
- A crop grown specifically for cash and not personal use
- The Union General who ended the war
- A town in Pennsylvania where the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fought
- The states that still had slavery but did not secede from the Union
- The name of the south during the civil war
- A town in Virginia where the Civil War ended
- The leading Confederate general that signed the peace treaty to end the war
- The leader of the Union during the Civil War
- The Union capitol
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- The speech Abraham Lincoln made after the battle of Gettysburg
- The Union general who burned through Georgia and used the "Total War" tactic
- The Confederacy's main source of income
- To leave a country or group
- The Election that made Abraham Lincoln president and angered the South into seceding
- The first state to secede from the Union
- The main issue that caused high tensions and led to the South seceding
- The tactic used by Union generals that made civilian resources targets
20 Clues: The Union capitol • To leave a country or group • The Unions main source of income • The Union General who ended the war • The Confederacy's main source of income • The first state to secede from the Union • The name of the south during the civil war • The name for the North during the Civil War • A town in Virginia where the Civil War ended • ...
Confederate Memorial Day Crossword 2024-01-05
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- the end of the American Civil War
- The Leader of the North Military
- the beginning of the American Civil War
- the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
- The Leader of the South Military
- President during the time of the American Civil War
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- Who won the American Civil War
- Total Number of Deaths During the Civil War
- The country American Civil War Took Place
- Common Civil War Location
- Confederacy Uniform Color
- Weapon during the American Civil War
- Union Uniform Color
13 Clues: Union Uniform Color • Common Civil War Location • Confederacy Uniform Color • Who won the American Civil War • The Leader of the North Military • The Leader of the South Military • the end of the American Civil War • Weapon during the American Civil War • the beginning of the American Civil War • The country American Civil War Took Place • ...
Vean Zako 2024-08-27
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- ____ were used to carry messages between Units.
- What was one leading cause of death in the Civil War?
- Who was the president during the Civil War?
- Who was fighting in the Civil War?
- How many dollars was a Soldier paid a month?
- How did the War begin?
- Who won the War?
- A border State.
- Some women wore a ____ to participate in the War.
- "Angel of the battlefield" Also founder of Red Cross.
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- Where was Fort Sumter?
- These words first appeared on a U.S. Coin in 1864.
- What was one of the deadliest battles in the Civil war?
- Lincoln issued this, freeing slaves in "Rebellious States".
- This War was considered the most ______ War.
- Which battle had the most soldiers (nearly 200,000) fighting in it?
- One State that fought for the Union.
- Which battle had the most casualties in a day?
- The U.S. Congress authorized the first paper currency, called ____.
- One State that fought for the confederacy.
20 Clues: A border State. • Who won the War? • Where was Fort Sumter? • How did the War begin? • Who was fighting in the Civil War? • One State that fought for the Union. • One State that fought for the confederacy. • Who was the president during the Civil War? • This War was considered the most ______ War. • How many dollars was a Soldier paid a month? • ...
Civil War Puzzle 2019-10-16
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- 16th president of the United States.
- Last battle of the civil war, took place in a courthouse.
- First battle of Manassas.
- Born into slavery, known for the underground railroad.
- Had extensive service with the union in the Civil war. Was the second african american regiment.
- Confederates failed sneak attack on the Union.
- Started the raid on Harpers Ferry.
- Battle that took place in Warren County, MS.
- Soldier in the American Mexican war, left the army to build railworlds.
- Confederate soldier, also known as the confederate states general.
- Steam-powered of militarized boat that was made in the mid 19th century.
- 18th president of the United States.
- Famous american abolitionist.
- Abolitionist that escaped slavery with her daughter in 1826 from New York.
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- Famous leader that escaped slavery in Maryland.
- The eighth costliest battle of the American civil war.
- Bullet that was constantly used during the civil war.
- General of the Union army.
- Scissors, glue, needles,and medication
- American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
- Confederate General during the civil war.
- Photogrphers would take pictures of the dead to show how catastrophic the war was.
- Largest cherokee tribe, federally recognized.
- Most important battle of the Civil War.
- President of the Confederates from 1861-65.
25 Clues: First battle of Manassas. • General of the Union army. • Famous american abolitionist. • Started the raid on Harpers Ferry. • 16th president of the United States. • 18th president of the United States. • Scissors, glue, needles,and medication • Most important battle of the Civil War. • Confederate General during the civil war. • President of the Confederates from 1861-65. • ...
Civil war crossword 2021-10-14
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- The first major land battle of the American Civil War
- war between north and the south
- he government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61
- 16th president of the U.S
- Overall commander of the Confederate States Army
- a war that Union forces halted the northern invasion of Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army.
- The site is historically significant for its association with the final battle of the Civil War
- proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln during the civil war
- side who won civil war and opposed slavery
- Capital of the U.S
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- He led Union forces in crushing campaigns through the South, marching through Georgia and the Carolinas
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, and West Virginia are?
- Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads
- an act that applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army
- terminus of five railroads during the civil war
- stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- a conscription act that produces the first wartime draft of U.S. citizens in American history.
- diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the Great Britain and France to support them
- 8th president of the U.S
- the deadliest one-day battle in American military history,
20 Clues: Capital of the U.S • 8th president of the U.S • 16th president of the U.S • war between north and the south • Another name for Battle of Hampton Roads • side who won civil war and opposed slavery • terminus of five railroads during the civil war • Overall commander of the Confederate States Army • The first major land battle of the American Civil War • ...