Civil War Vocabulary
Across
- 2. a soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing in battle
- 4. proclamation in Jan 1, 1863
- 5. state a state on the border between the N and S
- 10. to formally join a military force
- 11. a warship equipped with iron plating on outside
- 12. war a strategy of bringing war to the entire society, not just the military
- 13. paper money issued by the U.S.
- 14. person living in the Confederacy territory
- 16. a stream that feeds into a larger river
- 19. States who seceded from the Union
- 20. a system of selecting people for required military service
Down
- 1. withdrawal
- 3. person living in the Union territory
- 6. the refusal to give in
- 7. States in the North
- 8. war war between citizens of the same country
- 9. the side or edge of a military formation
- 15. to place within a trench or ditch for defense
- 17. a reward or payment
- 18. corpus a legal order that guarantees a prisoner the right to be heard in court