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Across
  1. 5. Proclamation-issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863.
  2. 6. of 1850-agreement between the federal government and the southern states
  3. 7. S. Grant-union general who served under president Lincoln
  4. 8. Davis-president of the Confederate States of America
  5. 10. eliminate slavery
  6. 12. location of a major Civil War battle in Maryland
  7. 14. Party-new political party that emerged in the North
  8. 15. Compromise-to appease slave state concerns over a federal abolition
Down
  1. 1. Wilkes Booth-was a Confederate sympathizer and professional actor
  2. 2. Address-a speech that was given by President Abraham Lincoln
  3. 3. E. Lee-general of the Confederate troops during the Civil War
  4. 4. act of a state to leave the nation under
  5. 9. Sumter-Union stronghold in South Carolina
  6. 11. Party-Southern political party that favored slavery
  7. 12. Lincoln-was the 16th President of the United States and served from 1860 until his death
  8. 13. for Gettysburg-largest battle of the American Civil War