4.1 Civil War

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Across
  1. 4. General ___'s march through Georgia was an example of total war.
  2. 7. Strong military leadership was a ____ advantage at the start of the Civil War.
  3. 8. The Union’s ____ (2 words) included dividing the South, blocking Southern ports & capturing Richmond, VA.
  4. 11. Lincoln refers to the Declaration of Independence in his Gettysburg _____.
  5. 13. General ___ joined the Confederate military because he elt loyalty to his native Virginia.
  6. 15. Lincoln's _____ (2 words)declared that enslaved people in the Confederate states were free.
  7. 16. The Battle of ___ was a turning point in the war because the loss of troops convinced Lee to never again invade the North.
Down
  1. 1. ____ supported the Civil War cause by working in factories, fighting on the battlefield & treating wounded soldiers.
  2. 2. ____ states remained loyal to the Union but allowed slavery.
  3. 3. ____ was the greatest cause of death in the Civil War.
  4. 5. The result of the Battle of ____ was that the Union gained control of the Mississippi River.
  5. 6. A danger for African American troops who fought for the Union was that if ____, they could be sold into slavery.
  6. 9. Abundant natural resources was a ____ advantage at the start of the Civil War.
  7. 10. Grant’s terms of surrender at _____ Court House were generous so as to avoid further suffering.
  8. 12. Lee hoped the result of sending his troops to fight in the Battle of ___ would show strength in Maryland & convince them to join the Confederacy.
  9. 14. The Battle of ____ (2 words) proved that a quick victory was impossible.