Civil War

2. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack.
4. A violent Abolitionist who killed five proslavery men.
6. A president during the Civil War who believed slavery was evil and should be kept out of the territories.
7. A slave who's master moved themselves to Wisconsin, a free state, and this slaves master died so he claimed himself as free but lost in court and was declared not free.
8. People that are wounded or killed.
9. To leave or withdraw.
10. Slaves had to go into this after escaping their plantations.
12. People hold the final authority in all matters of government, they can vote.
15. Someone who wants to abolish slavery.
17. Someone who stands for freedom.
18. Isolates some area of importance to the enemy.
20. A gun with a grooved barrel that causes a bullet to spin through the air.

1. Abolished slavery everywhere in the U.S.
3. Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances.
5. The lower part of the USA that believed in slavery and thought of it as vital in order to get work done and produce cotton.
11. Loyal to the Confederacy. Also Southern or Rebel.
13. Novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
14. Showing loyalty to a state or section rather than the whole country.
16. The upper part of the USA that looked down upon slavery and wanted it gone from the US.
19. The Battle at Gettysburg was very much of this, because a lot of men lost their lives.