Civil War Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 6. A person who fights in an army.
  2. 7. Place where the war began.
  3. 10. Site of a major battle in Pennsylvania.
  4. 14. Where the Confederacy surrendered.
  5. 15. Period after the war to rebuild the South.
  6. 17. President of the United States during the war.
  7. 18. When states leave a country.
  8. 20. Order that freed enslaved people in Confederate states.
Down
  1. 1. System where people were treated as property.
  2. 2. A fight between armies.
  3. 3. Top Union general.
  4. 4. The northern states during the war.
  5. 5. Leading Confederate general.
  6. 8. Large guns like cannons.
  7. 9. Soldiers who fight on foot.
  8. 11. Soldiers who fight on horseback.
  9. 12. President of the Confederacy.
  10. 13. Law forcing men to join the army.
  11. 16. The southern states that left the Union.
  12. 19. Preventing goods from entering or leaving ports.