Civil War
Across
- 2. a muzzle-loading shoulder gun with a long barrel
- 5. army unit smaller than a division
- 7. Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
- 10. The southern states who seceded due to wanting more control.
- 12. The northern states who wanted the south to stay.
- 13. a cap with a flat circular top and a visor
- 14. United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858)
- 15. A ship made of iron usually used in the navy.
- 16. Southern states seceded from the Union in 1860 which precipitated the Civil War.
- 17. a reformer who favors putting an end to slavery
- 19. an outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously
- 20. leave in order to join an opposing cause, country, or army
Down
- 1. To leave or withdraw
- 3. president of the Confederacy
- 4. a knife fixed to the end of a rifle and used as a weapon
- 6. plan used by the north
- 8. a statement that is added to a proposal or document
- 9. states that bordered between the slave states and the free states
- 11. President of the United States of America during the Civil War.
- 18. very hard unsalted biscuit or bread; a former ship's staple
- 19. troops trained to fight on horseback