Civil War

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Across
  1. 1. _______ was the southern states president
  2. 4. The southern states seceded into the ____
  3. 6. the _____ address, spoken by Abraham Lincoln, was a two minute speech summing up the events of the civil war up to that point
  4. 8. president ______ declared an insurrection from the south in 1861
Down
  1. 2. The _____ proclamation was signed in 1863, freeing slaves as well as allowing them to serve in the army
  2. 3. although african americans could serve in the army, they were in _____ units, usually staying in camps and seeing less battle than their white comrades
  3. 5. west _____ seceded from the confederate states after not recognizing succession from the union
  4. 7. The institution of ____ was the reason the southern states seceded