Civil War Crossword

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Across
  1. 5. Political party that wanted to stop the expansion of slavery to the territories
  2. 7. Slave who sued for their freedom and it went all the way up to the Supreme Court
  3. 8. President of the United States during The Civil War
  4. 10. Actor who shot Abraham Lincoln
  5. 12. Phrase to describe the time in Kansas when over 200 Americans were killed
  6. 13. Bloodiest three day battle in the Civil War
  7. 14. Leader in charge of the Union forces at the end of the war
  8. 16. Military commander of the Confederate forces
  9. 18. Abolitionist novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  10. 19. Single bloodiest day in American History
  11. 20. The leader of the Southern States
Down
  1. 1. Issued by Lincoln, this freed the slaves in rebelling states
  2. 2. Term for a war between citizens of the same country
  3. 3. The southern group who broke away from the United States
  4. 4. Act that required any citizen to help catch runaway slaves
  5. 6. The era after the Civil War is known as
  6. 9. Battle that started the war
  7. 11. Name of the Ironclad ship from the North
  8. 15. To withdraw from
  9. 16. Lincoln's political party
  10. 17. Term to describe the North in the Civil War
  11. 21. First state to leave the Union