Major Battles of the Civil War
Across
- 4. military strategy used by Grant to starve Vicksburg into surrender
- 7. Confederate general who led invasions of the North
- 8. Mississippi city whose capture gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
- 12. people and supplies sent in to help an army
- 13. to make a return attack against an enemy
- 15. bloodiest single day in American military history
- 16. to withdraw from a political agreement with a nation and become independent
Down
- 1. group of states that seceded; the South
- 2. Confederate soldiers
- 3. location where Robert E. Lee surrendered
- 5. fist major land battle of the Civil War
- 6. Union general known for Total War tactics
- 9. person lost, injured, captured, or killed in a war
- 10. to attack with artillery fire
- 11. group of states that remained in the United States of America; North
- 14. an attack on military and civilian property and resources