American Civil War 6 - Know your Generals

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Across
  1. 2. Defeated at Chancellorsville(6)
  2. 5. Bewhiskered US General, thrashed by Lee at Fredericksburg, 1862(8)
  3. 10. Succeeded Siegel in the Shenandoah and won victories at Winchester and Cedar's Creek(8)
  4. 14. Succeeded Rosecrans and was victorious at Chattanooga and Nashville(6)
  5. 15. Had a fractious relationship with Davis. Commanded at Sumter, First Manassas and Shiloh(10)
  6. 17. His most stunning victory was at Brice's Crossroads but notorious for the slaughter at Fort Pillow(7)
Down
  1. 1. First head of the CSA western army, killed at Shiloh(8)
  2. 3. 'Stonewall', the CSA's first national hero(7)
  3. 4. Generally accepted as the war's pivotal battle(10)
  4. 6. Appointed by Grant, fiercesome leader of the Georgia and Carolinas campaigns(7)
  5. 7. Reckless Southern general responsible for the loss of Atlanta and the destruction of the Tennessee army(4)
  6. 8. Popular but cautious US general, stood against Lincoln in the 1864 Election(9)
  7. 9. One of Lee's lieutenants, blamed by Lee supporters for the defeat at Gettysburg(10)
  8. 11. Defeat here ended the CSA's first Northern invasion(7)
  9. 12. An example of the CSA's lack of strength in depth, 'the fighting bishop' lost Kentucky's neutrality(4)
  10. 13. Unpopular CSA western army chief who quarrelled with his subordinates such as Forrest and Polk(5)
  11. 16. 'Unconditional Surrender' - forced Lee to surrender(5)