Civil War

4. main union general
5. the main confederate general
6. the states that stayed neutral in the war, they kept slaves but did not secede
7. a battle that took place on the Mississippi river
9. the act of sealing off a place to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving
13. someone who fights to stop slavery
14. the battle which led to a union win and gave them a base for the rest of the war
15. the first official battle of the civil war
16. the president at the time of the civil war
18. a military strategy proposed by the union where they blocked off the entire south
19. the bloodiest battle
21. the southern states that seceded because they wanted to keep slavery

1. issued by lincoln, freed all slaves that were in seceded states
2. regiment that led the assault on fort wagner
3. the first engagement of ironclad warships
8. when a states leaves the country
10. the battle where the union stopped the confederacy from advancing to maryland
11. the war fought between the Confederacy and the Union
12. the northern side of the war that was against slavery
17. where a battle takes place
20. the union fort that was attacked by confederacy