Civil War

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Across
  1. 5. The Northern States (free) during the American Civil War
  2. 6. Military Leader of the Union
  3. 7. issued by President Lincoln - freed all slaves in states in rebellion
  4. 11. President of the Union
  5. 14. issue that spurs the outbreak of the Civil War
  6. 15. Address issued by President Lincoln - speech that urges the Union to continue to fight for equality
  7. 17. the act of setting free
  8. 19. The Southern States (slave) during the American Civil War
  9. 20. Slave states that did NOT secede (stayed in the Union)
  10. 21. President of the Confederacy
  11. 23. to give up
  12. 24. someone seriously injured or killed during battle (unable to continue to fight)
Down
  1. 1. where the Civil War ends
  2. 2. bloodiest single day battle in American military history
  3. 3. invention that lead to an increase in slavery in the south
  4. 4. War using all means necessary to destroy your opponent's ability to engage in war
  5. 8. Military Leader of the Confederacy
  6. 9. War war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country
  7. 10. first battle of the Civil War
  8. 12. to take back or remove from
  9. 13. to leave or withdraw from
  10. 16. advantage for the north - allows for the transportation of goods and troops
  11. 18. a speech or written statement
  12. 22. Confederacy attempt to bring the fighting to Northern soil