Chapter 15: The States at War

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Across
  1. 3. the First Battle of _______ ________ was the first clash on land between the Union and Confederacy
  2. 4. Confederate general who was successful against McClellan in Virginia (last name)
  3. 6. bloodiest single day of the Civil War
  4. 8. name of Winfield Scott's plan to surround the South and win the war
  5. 9. site of a Union victory and the turning point of the war
  6. 13. famously called the "spinal column of America" by William Sherman
  7. 14. Tactic use by the North to discourage Southern sea trade
  8. 17. location of the courthouse where Lee surrendered to Grant
  9. 18. famous nickname of Confederate General Thomas Jackson
  10. 19. Famous photographer who captured historical images on camera during the Civil War (last name)
  11. 21. Term for a military draft that was used by both sides as the war went on
  12. 22. types of soldiers that enlisted on their own after Fort Sumter
Down
  1. 1. Given command of the Union armies after the First Battle of Bull Run (last name)
  2. 2. Union naval commander who led at the Battle of New Orleans (last name)
  3. 5. the _______ Proclamation boosted Northern morale but did not actually free all of the slaves at the time
  4. 7. innovation that helped communicate/coordinate the movement of troops more efficiently
  5. 10. Lincoln's assassination (last name)
  6. 11. Union general that led troops to victory at the Battles of Vicksburg and Gettysburg (last name)
  7. 12. Union general responsible for the demoralizing "March to the Sea"
  8. 15. battle where Stonewall Jackson was killed by friendly fire
  9. 16. the Merrimac and the Monitor were examples of these types of ships
  10. 20. winner of the election of 1864 (last name)