Crossword 9.5 Review (Pages 433-438)
Across
- 2. first major battle of the Civil War
- 6. extremely talented Union General who became famous after a victory at the Battle of Shiloh and later became the highest ranked American military officer since George Washington
- 7. a famous battle on the Western Front of the Civil War won by the Union that started as a surprise attack from the Confederacy
- 9. famously over cautious Union general who was fired by Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Antietam
- 11. former slave and famous abolitionist who, along with many others, urged Lincoln to make the war about freeing slaves, not just preserving the Union
Down
- 1. bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War
- 3. president that signed the Emancipation Proclamation order
- 4. general who received a famous nickname at the Battle of Bull Run
- 5. Union general at the Battle of Bull Run
- 8. a new type of ship used by Confederates to break the blockades placed on their ports by the Union Navy
- 10. highest ranking Confederate General who was originally offered the same position as leader of the Union Army by Abraham Lincoln