civil war
Across
- 2. A warship protected by iron plating.
- 4. The institution forcing people to work against their will.
- 7. Placing local interests above national interests.
- 10. Using naval forces to stop shipping.
- 11. To formally withdraw from the Union.
- 12. A person who supported the end of slavery.
- 13. First major land battle of the war.
- 16. Considered the turning point of the war.
- 19. Union strategy to blockade the South.
- 20. Courthouse where Lee surrendered to Grant.
Down
- 1. The 11 Southern states that seceded.
- 3. Famous anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- 5. Deadliest one-day battle in American history.
- 6. Mandatory military service.
- 8. The process of setting enslaved people free.
- 9. Where the first shots of the war were fired.
- 14. A soldier killed or wounded in action.
- 15. The era of rebuilding the South after the war.
- 17. Destroying an enemy’s resources and infrastructure.
- 18. The states that remained loyal to the federal government.