CIVIL WAR

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Across
  1. 2. six-week blockade of Vicksburg that starved the city into surrender
  2. 7. Union general with a two-part strategy for defeating theConfederacy
  3. 8. battle in Maryland that resulted in Lee’s retreat to Virginia
  4. 9. federal post in Charleston, South Carolina, that surrendered to the confederacy,marked the beginning of the Civil War
  5. 10. battle in which Union troops gained greater control of the Mississippi River valley
Down
  1. 1. Union general whose troops won several important battles onsouthern soil and in the western campaign
  2. 3. Confederate plan to enlist Britain’s aid in return for continued cotton shipments
  3. 4. four slave states Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri that bordered the North and did not join the Confederacy
  4. 5. naval leader who helped the Union take control of New Orleans
  5. 6. Confederate general during many important battles of the CivilWar