Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. Union military post in South Carolina which was taken over by the Confederacy in 1861
  2. 8. General of the Confederacy
  3. 9. Civil War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded
  4. 10. President of the United States of America during the Civil War
  5. 11. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  6. 12. Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances
  7. 13. Union general
  8. 14. Place where Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, when Lee surrendered to Grant
  9. 16. Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win
  10. 18. To leave or withdraw
  11. 20. President of the Confederacy
Down
  1. 1. Slave states that remained in the Union
  2. 3. Document freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
  3. 4. ship made of iron
  4. 5. The march of an army of 62,000 men from Atlanta toward Savannah, Georgia which left a path of almost total destruction
  5. 6. The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to General Ulysses S. Grant's army on July 4th, 1863
  6. 7. Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides
  7. 15. Speech given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery
  8. 17. Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else
  9. 19. the United States