Sectionalism & The Civil War

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Across
  1. 3. This Pennsylvania battle is considered a turning point in the war
  2. 7. He was the president of the Confederacy
  3. 9. This battle in Maryland was the bloodiest day in American History
  4. 10. They ultimately lost the war
  5. 12. The place where the Civil War officially ended when Robert E Lee surrendered
  6. 13. Lincoln named him commander of all Union Armies in March 1864.
  7. 15. The 54th Massachussets regiment fought for this side in the war
  8. 17. After Antietam, Lincoln issues this document that freed slaves in the rebelling states
Down
  1. 1. The compromise of 1850 admitted California as a free state but created this law that made many Northerners very angry
  2. 2. he was given the Congressional Medal of Honor
  3. 4. The first shots of the war were fired at this fort in South Carolina
  4. 5. June 19th: The day we celebrate the end of slavery, and Ms. Amos celebrates her birthday
  5. 6. Lincoln was the first president to have this happen to him
  6. 8. The first state to secede from the union
  7. 11. This Confederate general earned his famous nickname after an early Civil War battle but ultimately was killed by his own men
  8. 14. He was the commander of all the Confederate armies
  9. 16. this battle split the confederacy in 2 and allowed the Union to have access to the Mississippi River