Civil War

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Across
  1. 3. A ship protected by iron armor
  2. 5. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
  3. 6. Resisting or protection against attack
  4. 7. The lowest rank in the army
  5. 9. Actively attacking someone
  6. 13. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or is missing in action
  7. 15. A group of soldiers stationed at a military post
  8. 16. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people
Down
  1. 1. A very large group of soldiers led by a major general or lieutenant general
  2. 2. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  3. 4. To admit defeat
  4. 5. Someone against slavery
  5. 8. Someone who requests to join the army
  6. 10. A hard cracker often issued to soldiers on both sides made from flour, water, and salt
  7. 11. A metal blade, like a long knife or short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket
  8. 12. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored
  9. 14. A smoothbore firearm fired from the shoulder that was used on both sides