10th grade civil war
Across
- 7. Soldiers of the Confederacy
- 10. Happened at Appomattox Courthouse and ended the war
- 12. Speech delivered by President Lincoln in Pennsylvania
- 14. Federal army during the Civil War that fought against the Confederacy
- 15. The freeing of the slaves
- 17. The bloodiest single-day battle in American history
- 18. Land where battles are fought
- 19. To release from slavery
- 20. Commander of the Confederate States Army
- 23. Site of two battles where the first shots of the war were fired in Charleston, South Carolina
- 24. The last battle of the American Civil War
- 25. An Act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether they would allow slavery
- 27. The leaving of the union by Confederate States
- 28. The states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C., as well as coastal seaports of North Carolina
- 30. Compulsory enrollment in the army
Down
- 1. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln following the Civil War
- 2. Executive order that freed slaves in the United States
- 3. The post-war era in which Confederate States were brought back into the union
- 4. To do away with
- 5. A state where slavery is illegal
- 6. Slave states that did not join the Confederacy
- 8. President during the Civil War, known as the Great Emancipator
- 9. Prominent Union Army general and later U.S. president
- 11. A person who performs events from history, particularly wars and battles
- 13. A military attack or blockade of a city
- 16. The seceding slave-states during the Civil War
- 21. Large farms, often specializing in cotton or tobacco, usually worked by African slaves
- 22. A kind of conflict rising in the 1800s involving large conscripted armies
- 26. Legal buying and selling of Africans and African Americans as human chattel
- 29. Famous battle fought in Tennessee