Civil War
Across
- 3. Northern group. This group was lead by Abraham Lincoln.
- 6. The bloodiest day of the war.
- 9. this fort in South Carolina was the site of the first shots of the Civil War
- 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.
- 15. Largest cause of the Civil War. Union believed the south should not enslave people, while the south thought otherwise.
- 17. Largest southern jail that help Union soldiers.
- 19. Battle that started the war.
- 20. Northern strategy. The north would destroy the supplies and land of The South Plan
Down
- 1. the biggest battle ever fought in Georgia
- 2. belief on whether state's rights are more important than federal rights. The south was for this while the north was not.
- 4. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free"
- 5. The southern group whose leader was Jefferson Davis.
- 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.
- 8. President of the United States during The Civil War.
- 10. General of the Confederacy
- 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.
- 13. Northern soldier, W.T Sherman, spread his army around the south and destroyed land and supplies.
- 14. an estimated 51,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, captured, or listed as missing after this battle and inspired the president's famous address
- 16. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
- 18. people opposed to slavery