Civil War (1861-1865)

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Across
  1. 4. Democratic candidate in the election of 1864.
  2. 7. Commander that captured New Orleans.
  3. 8. The capture of this city ensured Lincoln's reelection in 1864.
  4. 9. The event that almost brought Britain into the Civil War.
  5. 11. Metal-plated warships that were introduced during the Civil War.
  6. 13. The capital of the Confederacy.
  7. 15. The battle that occurred just before the Emancipation Proclamation
  8. 16. The cause of the major riot in New York in 1863.
  9. 17. The first major battle of the war.
Down
  1. 1. The nickname given to Thomas Jackson
  2. 2. Another term for draft.
  3. 3. The state that was admitted into the Union during the war.
  4. 5. Lincoln's famous speech to dedicate a war cemetery.
  5. 6. The general that gave the Union a distinct advantage with his leadership in the West.
  6. 10. North's plan to blockade the South and capture the Mississippi
  7. 12. Southern sympathizers in the North.
  8. 14. Confederate loss that gave the North control of the Mississippi
  9. 17. President Lincoln's assassin