Civil War
Across
- 3. Location of farmhouse where Lee surrendered to Grant.
- 4. A Union general who won the Battle of Shiloh in 1862 and his nickname was "Unconditional Surrender _______".
- 5. Union iron ship that fought with the Merrimac in the first battle of ironclad naval vessels.
- 7. One of the major and well known battles that the North won, was fought in ___________, Pennsylvania.
- 8. What the group of Southern States was called in the Civil War.
- 9. The greatest commander of the Southern armies, he replaced the wounded General Johnston.
- 11. The ___________ Proclamation was issued by Lincoln in 1862 to free the slaves in the Confederate held areas.
- 14. A draft used to raise men to join a national army.
- 15. A battle, though won by the South, which was the first in a series of battles that culminated in Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House.
- 18. An important battle where General McClellan led an attack on General Lee on September 17, 1862.
- 19. What the group of Northern States was called in the Civil War.
- 20. This battle set the stage for Petersburg to be captured the following day.
Down
- 1. This battle won by the North gave them control of the Mississippi River and cut the Confederacy in half.
- 2. Admiral of the Union navy who helped win the Battle of New Orleans.
- 6. Important battle in December 1862 at the Rappahannock River, where the Union lost twice as many men as the Confederates.
- 9. During the Civil War, the President of the United States was President ___________.
- 10. The President of the Confederacy.
- 12. Commander of the Army of the Potomac, and he ran against Lincoln for President of the United States.
- 13. One of the important battles in the Civil War was called _______________ and was won by the South in July of 1861.
- 16. The nickname that Jackson earned during a battle was "__________" Jackson.
- 17. Southern general who led the charge across a corn field at Gettysburg toward the Union lines.