Civil War Life

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Across
  1. 3. This type of bullet was a major weapon innovation in the war
  2. 5. The average monthly pay for Civil War soldiers was this amount
  3. 7. Soldiers in the Union army typically wore this color
  4. 10. The two main sides in the war were the Union and the __________
  5. 12. Over 2 million soldiers fought for this side
  6. 13. The Civil War ended when Robert E. Lee surrendered to this Union general (last name)
  7. 15. Many Civil War soldiers were primarily this occupation before the war
  8. 16. ___contributed to the war effort as nurses, spies, and even disguised as men
Down
  1. 1. The Union army’s main eastern force was called the Army of the __________
  2. 2. This group made up about 10% of the Union army
  3. 4. This president led the Union during the Civil War
  4. 6. One major cause of the Civil War was this issue involving human bondage
  5. 8. Soldiers in the Confederate army typically wore this color
  6. 9. The Confederacy’s main army was the Army of Northern __________
  7. 11. The war began with an attack on this fort in 1861
  8. 14. Many soldiers died not just in battle but from this