Civil War - Comaris
Across
- 3. The man responsible for the assassination of Abraham Lincoln.
- 6. One of the earliest battles in which Grant started to make a name for himself as an able general. (Hint it was named for the church nearby)
- 9. What is the name of the disastrous battle for Union forces where General Burnside ordered Union troops to attack the Confederates with no bullets and only bayonets?
- 14. The First Battle of Manassas also was called what by Union forces?
- 16. The last name of the Union General that help the Union win the war?
- 18. Who was the president of the United States and the Union?
- 19. Considered the end of the American Civil War.
- 20. What battle was the turning point of the American Civil War?
Down
- 1. The document that Lincoln issued freeing all the enslaves in the Confederacy AKA "areas of rebellion"
- 2. The last name of the main Confederate General who helped the Confederacy win many battles.
- 4. By the end of the war, African Americans made up what percentage of the US military?
- 5. The main issue for which the Civil War was fought over.
- 7. What was the name of the siege that helped the Union gain control of the Mississippi River and divide the Confederacy in half?
- 8. Name of forces that the Union considered its best fighters and was made up of men from Wisconsin?
- 10. What is the name of the Union strategy that sought to cut off the Confederates States of America from getting supplies from overseas and strangle the South?
- 11. Who was the president of the Confederate States of America and the South?
- 12. The first shot of the American Civil War occurred...?
- 13. What is the last name of the general that march from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia and used total war against the civilian population?
- 15. The first state to leave the Union and began the formation of the Confederate States of America.
- 17. It was the deadliest one day battle of the Civil War and provided Lincoln with a Union win to issue the document that free enslaved people in the Confederacy.