Important People in the Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. A Union army general that was one of the most able military generals, he lead one of the first “total war” efforts.
  2. 4. He was the highest ranking military official to join the Confederacy.
  3. 5. A Union military officer, known for his decisive defeat of the Confederacy at one of the major battles of the civil war, the Battle of Gettysburg.
  4. 9. A Confederate general that got his name for being a sturdy defense in a time when all the Confederacy was scattering.
  5. 12. The overall commander of the Confederate States army
  6. 13. The president of the Confederate states
  7. 14. The leader of the Cherokee nation who ended up fighting in support of the south.
Down
  1. 1. Union army commander that led the Union to victory, and served as the 18th president.
  2. 3. A Union army general that was known for putting the most famous union army together, “the Potomac army”
  3. 6. A senior Union general, known for being a 3 time governor of Rhode island.
  4. 7. A Confederate general and is notorious for being the grand wizard of the first Ku Klux Klan.
  5. 8. He was a Confederate general that commanded the Confederate army of Tennesee at the Battle of Chickamauga.
  6. 10. A major Confederate general that is known for leading a circumnavigation on the U.S. Potomac army.
  7. 11. An American Military commander who fought for the Union, and is predominantly known for the attack he lead known as Pickett’s charge.