Famous People of Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. President of the confederate states
  2. 4. Brown led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
  3. 6. Virginia slave who led a bloody rebellion that resulted in the death of fifty-five whites
  4. 8. escaped slave woman who as known as one of the best conductors for the underground railroad
  5. 9. Published Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  6. 11. ex-slave that tried to sue for his freedom because he had lived in a free state
  7. 12. Former slave that became an abolitionist, writer, and statesman
  8. 13. radical abolitionist that spent his life disturbing the peace
  9. 14. Head of union army
Down
  1. 1. former slave that became an outspoken advocate for abolition and women’s rights
  2. 3. had famous 1830 debate with South Carolina senator Robert Hayne over issue of nullification
  3. 5. Barton Brought supplies to soldiers on front lines during Civil War
  4. 7. Head of the confederate army
  5. 8. senator, speaker of the house, secretary of state, and helped forge the compromise of 1850
  6. 10. Promoted the Kansas-Nebraska act designed to promote expansion to the west