Civil War

4. the idea that political authority belongs to the people.
5. The southern states seceded from the United States in 1861.
8. President of the Confederacy.
10. State and the condition of being a slave.
11. Federal fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina.
13. Document signed by Lincoln, freeing all slaves and should forever be free.
16. Loyalty to one's own region or section of the country.
17. Their lives changed by hardship or some young boys became drummer boys or standard-bearers.
18. A device that allowed messages to be sent over long distances by wires.
19. The 18th U.S. president and an American soldier was Ulysses S. ________.

1. President of the Union.
2. A southern military strategy to try to repeal a Union invasion.
3. A military tactic in which an army destroys everything to hurt the enemy to keep fighting.
6. Their lives changed by taking on more responsibilities, becoming nurses, or disguising themselves to join the army.
7. Founder of the American Red Cross was Clara ____.
9. Their lives changed by the Emancipation Proclamation or joining the Union army.
12. The northern army of the U.S. during the Civil War.
14. A person that was killed or injured during a war.
15. To leave or withdraw.