Civil War

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Across
  1. 3. Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln.
  2. 6. The bloodiest day of the war.
  3. 9. this fort in South Carolina was the site of the first shots of the Civil War
  4. 11. set to make the north and south happy by making CA a free state, but other states would now be open to slavery. a very strict fugitive slave act was set. GA Platform was created because of this compromise.
  5. 15. Largest cause of the Civil War. Union believed the south should not enslave people, while the south thought otherwise.
  6. 17. Largest southern jail that help Union soldiers.
  7. 19. Battle that started the war.
  8. 20. Northern strategy. The north would destroy the supplies and land of The South Plan
Down
  1. 1. the biggest battle ever fought in Georgia
  2. 2. belief on whether state's rights are more important than federal rights. The south was for this while the north was not.
  3. 4. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free"
  4. 5. The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
  5. 7. the North put tariffs on imported goods, forcing the south to buy goods from the north. SC was the first state to nullify this.
  6. 8. President of the United States during The Civil War.
  7. 10. General of the Confederacy
  8. 12. compromise set where Missouri became a slave state and Maine a free state. Slavery would now not be allowed above the 36,30 line of latitude.
  9. 13. Northern soldier, W.T Sherman, spread his army around the south and destroyed land and supplies.
  10. 14. an estimated 51,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, captured, or listed as missing after this battle and inspired the president's famous address
  11. 16. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
  12. 18. people opposed to slavery