Social Studies Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. A former slave that became an officer in the South Carolina militia and a state legislator
  2. 5. A well known newspaper that supported the Union
  3. 7. The document that officially declared any slaves in Confederate states free
  4. 13. Women who would sew uniforms for the soldiers
  5. 14. War A war tactic General Sherman created
  6. 16. The leader of the 54th Regiment
  7. 19. A well known newspaper that supported the Confederacy
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  1. 1. The place where the battle of Fort Sumter occurred
  2. 2. The highest military decoration there is
  3. 4. A law saying that if a person who owns twenty or more slaves is drafted that they have the option of opting out of going to fight
  4. 6. A Union leader
  5. 8. The capitol of the Confederacy
  6. 9. 16th president of the United States who is known for freeing the slaves
  7. 10. A war strategy used by the Union during the Civil War
  8. 11. A person who carries their units flag into battle
  9. 12. The person who came up with the Anaconda Plan
  10. 14. A Confederate submarine that later sank
  11. 15. The first major battle of the Civil War and the battle Sullivan Ballou died during
  12. 17. A war strategy that blocks off an area of enemy importance
  13. 18. A wife to a Confederate soldier who kept a diary of what she witnessed during the battle of Fort Sumter