HS US History: Unit 2 - The Civil War: Lesson 3

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Across
  1. 7. small town in Virginia, 30 miles from Washington D.C. where the Battle of Bull Run took place
  2. 8. large-caliber guns used in warfare on land
  3. 9. Commander of the Union Army at the start of the Civil War
  4. 10. a disorderly retreat of defeated troops
  5. 11. system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire
  6. 12. small stream located in Manassas, where the first major battle of the Civil War took place
Down
  1. 1. irregular or unpremeditated fighting, especially between small or outlying parts of armies
  2. 2. nickname for Confederate soldiers
  3. 3. a place at which two or more rail routes converge
  4. 4. General Scott’s plan to slowly suffocate the South and secure Union victory
  5. 5. soldiers who fought on horseback
  6. 6. to send a telegram