Civil War Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. Proclamation, Lincoln's executive order that released enslaved people in the Confederate states
  2. 7. System, Agricultural society ran by mostly slave labor
  3. 9. The 16th president of the United States and president during the Civil War
  4. 11. the president of the Confederacy
  5. 14. Paper currency not backed by gold
  6. 16. Plan, The Union's plan to strangle the South by blockading ports and controlling the Mississippi
  7. 17. Using ships to block people or goods to enter ports
  8. 18. The Union General who accepted the Confederate surrender
Down
  1. 1. What is going on within the civilian population at war time
  2. 2. A person killed, injured, or missing
  3. 3. The Southern states that succeeded from the Union
  4. 4. Address, An address given by Lincoln
  5. 6. War, A strategy that takes war beyond the military and battlefield
  6. 8. The Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
  7. 10. Economy focused on manufacturing
  8. 12. An escaped slaved and activist
  9. 13. Union General who came up with the "March to the Sea"
  10. 15. The Northern states