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- 2. the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
- 3. is a town in Appomattox County
- 4. campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
- 6. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
- 8. The Siege of _________ was the final major military action in the vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.
- 12. farmers who didn't own slaves
- 13. The siege of Savannah was an encounter of the American Revolutionary War in 1779.
- 14. the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born" or established inhabitants over those of immigrants
- 15. the historic period in which the United States grappled with the question of how to integrate millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems
- 17. was fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, in the Eastern Theater of the American Civil War.
- 19. The First Battle of Bull Run, called the Battle of First _______ by Confederate forces, was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- 21. The ______ __ _______ Mountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War
- 22. The __________________ took place during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
Down
- 1. A forgotten history of the largest slave auction ever on American soil.
- 5. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
- 7. also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was a major battle in the American Civil War fought on April 6–7, 1862
- 9. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
- 10. sea fort built on an artificial island near Charleston, South Carolina to defend the region from a naval invasion. It was built after British forces captured and occupied Washington during the War of 1812
- 11. The Battle of __________ was a three-day battle in the American Civil War fought between Union and Confederate forces between July 1 and July 3, 1863
- 16. a term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery or those who affiliated with Union forces
- 18. also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place during the American Civil War on September 17, 1862,
- 20. Jayhawker and red leg are terms that came to prominence in Kansas Territory during the Bleeding Kansas period of the 1850s