Civil War (James Smith)

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Across
  1. 4. After this General Lee would never again possess sufficient forces to invade a Northern state
  2. 5. This Georgia general said “If slaves will make good soldiers our whole theory of slavery is wrong”
  3. 7. Lee and Grant met to arrange a Confederate surrender on _____, 1965 (month and day)
  4. 12. This group’s task was to improve the hygienic conditions of army camps and to recruit and train nurses
  5. 17. Grant lost _____ thousand men in one hour at Cold Harbor
  6. 18. The Union officer who was in charge at Gettysburg in the beginning
  7. 21. Confederate troops killed over 200 African American prisoners and some whites at this fort
  8. 22. It was the worst Confederate prison with 34 square feet per man
  9. 24. The Confederate leader in charge at Gettysburg in the beginning (just last name)
  10. 25. A Confederate general whose father had been one of George Washington’s best generals.
Down
  1. 1. This was Grant’s nickname in the Northern newspapers
  2. 2. He was appointed as commander of the military division of the Mississippi by Ulysses S. Grant in 1864
  3. 3. Lincoln said “I can’t spare this man. He fights.” about this man
  4. 6. The year Congress passed a law allowing African Americans to serve in the military
  5. 8. The badly wounded were taken here
  6. 9. In 1864 he was the Democrats nominee with his platform being immediate armistice
  7. 10. The high ground south of Gettysburg
  8. 11. Stonewall Jackson died on this day (month and date spelled out)
  9. 13. Southerner who performed heroically at her hospital duties and was commissioned as a captain
  10. 14. A African American surgeon that attained the rank of Lieutenant Colonel
  11. 15. A tax that takes a specified percentage of an individual’s income
  12. 16. Here, during the first four days of May, general Lee outmaneuvered general Joseph Hooker and forced a Union retreat
  13. 19. day that Fort Vicksburg fell (month and date spelled out)
  14. 20. The Union general who made the Confederates retreat at Gettysburg
  15. 23. The nation’s first superintendent of women nurses