civil war
Across
- 3. for Gettysburg largest battle of the American Civil War
- 4. compromise appease slave state concerns over a federal abolition of slavery
- 7. Proclamation January 1, 1863
- 9. Party a new political party that emerged in the North in the mid-1800’s
- 10. S. Grant Union general who served under President Lincoln
- 11. Lincoln the 16th President of the United States and served from 1860 until his death in 1865
- 12. Wilkes Booth a Confederate sympathizer and professional actor.
- 13. Address a speech that was given by President Abraham Lincoln
- 15. E. Lee general of the Confederate troops during the Civil War
Down
- 1. Sumter Union stronghold in South Carolina
- 2. Party largely Southern political party that favored slavery
- 5. Davis president of the Confederate States during the Civil War
- 6. agreement between the federal government and the southern states to keep the South from seceding
- 8. to eliminate slavery
- 11. location of a major Civil War battle in Maryland
- 14. a state to leave the nation under which it belongs and become a sovereign nation of its own