JoylynP- Civil War Crossword

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Across
  1. 8. Confederate general that led troops at Antietam and Fredericksburg; died of pneumonia
  2. 9. Escaped slave that helped others escape via Underground Railroad; served as a nurse, spy, and military leader during the war
  3. 10. Lee and Davis entered Maryland in hopes of getting France and Britain to recognize the Confederacy; Burnside charges the bridge; South forced to retreat
  4. 11. A series of efforts to rebuild America after the war
  5. 13. Confederate general; battles include Gettysburg and Appomattox; negotiated surrender
  6. 14. Civil rights activist that fought for the rights of black soldiers during the Civil War; convinced Lincoln to retaliate South's threat to execute captured black soldiers
  7. 15. Robert Anderson(Union) refused to surrender --> P.T. Beauregard fired; start of Civil War
Down
  1. 1. Union general that won at Vicksburg and divided Confederate forces
  2. 2. President that issued the Gettysburg Address and Emancipation Proclamation
  3. 3. First Confederate victory that gave Jackson his nickname
  4. 4. Bloodiest battle of the war; Pickett's Charge; Meade vs Lee; South retreated
  5. 5. Battle lasted a month; Grant sieged this Confederate stronghold until it surrendered
  6. 6. issued by Lincoln; did not immediately free all slaves
  7. 7. the act of withdrawal from a state or entity
  8. 12. states that did not secede but supported the South