Civil War Review

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Across
  1. 6. general Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union general Ulysses S. Grant
  2. 8. the first major battle of the American Civil War
  3. 10. largest slave auction ever on American soil
  4. 12. part of the Union's summer Atlanta Campaign
  5. 17. a member of a band of antislavery guerrillas in Kansas and Missouri before and during the American Civil War.
  6. 18. a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia
  7. 19. the bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charleston
  8. 20. the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign
  9. 21. a network of secret routes and safe houses used by slaves trying to get to freedom
Down
  1. 1. reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War
  2. 2. Proclamation issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union
  3. 3. escaping slaves
  4. 4. Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston's troops line the mountain's crest to repulse the advance of Union general William T. Sherman
  5. 5. a set of beliefs favoring the interests of established inhabitants against those of immigrants
  6. 7. blockade the south, divide the confederacy, take the capitol
  7. 9. also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior
  8. 11. a farmer who owns his own piece of land
  9. 13. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force
  10. 14. involved the first major opposed river crossing in the nation's history
  11. 15. the turning point battle of the Civil War
  12. 16. halted Confederate momentum on the battlefield