Civil War Unit 10
Across
- 2. April 15, 1865- ABRAHAM LINCOLN was assassinated by
- 4. Calvary unit also from Texas led by Franklin Terry- He died in 1861
- 13. will be appointed by Andrew Johnson as the new governor of Texas
- 14. becoming President of the U.S. in 1860- raised concerns in the South over a change in their way of life
- 15. What was the economy of the SOUTH was based on?
- 16. This party supported raising tariffs on imported goods which would hurt the South
- 19. focus on what benefits your own region and not that of the whole nation
- 20. a person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War
- 23. enslaved people in the southern states were free.
Down
- 1. August 1862- German settlers were trying to flee to Mexico to avoid joining. Many were killed at a fight near the
- 2. became the President of the Confederate States of America
- 3. What was the economy of the North based on?
- 5. free from outside control; self-governing
- 6. February 1861- The Convention to form the CSA was held where?
- 7. where the Sabine flows into the Gulf- a foothold for the Union troops to mount attacks into the interior of Texas.
- 8. Union army captures this city hoping to stop Confederate trade through Mexico
- 9. April 12, 1862- All men 18-35 must join ordered by President of the CSA Jefferson Davis
- 10. Created by WINFIELD SCOTT-Union had a 3 Part Strategy- 1) Cut Confederacy into 2 parts by controlling the Mississippi-2)Capture the Confederate Capital in Richmond, Virginia 3)Form a blockade along the entire Confederate coastline
- 11. lead by John Bell Hood – a infantry unit from Texas that fought in the East under General Robert E. Lee – fought in most of the major battles
- 12. APRIL 9, 1865- Robert E. Lee surrenders TO Ulysses S. Gant at this place
- 17. On APRIL 12, 1861- the first shots were fired at?
- 18. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
- 19. governor of Texas opposed secession because he worried about the outcome and refused to sign the oath of allegiance to the CONFEDERATE STATES
- 21. the South believed they had the right to not follow laws that the federal government passed- ex. High tariffs
- 22. This Battle occurred on May 13, 1865- after the war had ended. The last battle fought in the Civil War.