Civil War Vocab
Across
- 5. reward or payment
- 8. the granting of a pardon to a large number of persons
- 10. decree issued by president by lincoln freeing enslaved people...
- 13. to place within a trench
- 14. stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river
- 15. a strategy of bringing war to the entire society, not just the military
- 17. to formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
- 18. the side or edge of a military formation
- 19. a system of selecting people for required military service
Down
- 1. where the civil war started
- 2. a legal writ, or order, that guarantees a prisoner the right to be heard in court
- 3. a warship equipped with iron plating for protection
- 4. paper money issued by the US government
- 6. the period of rebuilding the south & readmitting Southern states into the union
- 7. to unite, or to blend into a united whole
- 9. refusal to give up
- 11. dishonest or illegal actions
- 12. to reject or defeat something that has already been decided
- 16. a soldier who is killed wounded, captured, or missing in battle