The Civil War
Across
- 4. 1864 running mate for #2
- 6. Illinois Senator, 1-1 against Lincoln
- 8. Conf. VP Alexander Stephens believed this was slavery for the CSA
- 11. "_____________ Plan"
- 12. Potential European ally for the CSA
- 14. To leave
- 17. Actor & assassin
- 19. Democratic violation of the answer to #1
- 20. President, elected in 1861
- 22. Site of a significant battle (and speech)
- 24. Disagreed with their eastern counterparts over secession
- 28. Last battle of the Civil War
- 32. River captured by the union due to #37
- 33. Northern advantage (banks, railroads, etc.)
- 34. All black regiment that fought at Ft. Wagner
- 38. Arguably the best military officer the US had until 1861
- 41. Sectional political party opposed to slavery's expansion
- 42. Site of the most famous work of #17
- 46. as in the impact the answer to #50 had on slavery
- 47. The North
- 48. Effect of the wealthy buying their way out of required military service
- 50. See #46
Down
- 1. 1820 attempt at settling free/slave state debate
- 2. President, elected in 1860
- 3. Name (informally) for the 11 states that left the Union
- 5. The first state to leave the Union
- 7. Advantage for the CSA (Ex: "Stonewall" Jackson & #38)
- 9. Violent stroll to the beach, led by the answer to #35
- 10. Lack of enforcement upset the South
- 13. Slaveholding states in the Union
- 15. Armory stormed by #36
- 16. Civil War Prequel
- 18. Promoted to Lieutenant General in 1864
- 21. Agreed with #41s on slavery in the West
- 23. Territory that was allowed to use #19 to decide if it would be open to slavery
- 25. First battle of the Civil War
- 26. Democratic Presidential candidate, 1860
- 27. Potential European ally for the CSA
- 29. Predecessor to #18 and architect of #11
- 30. Capital of the CSA
- 31. Territory that was allowed to use #19 to decide if it would be open to slavery
- 35. See #9
- 36. Radical abolitionist involved in both #15 and #16
- 37. Turning point for the Union in the West.
- 39. King of the South
- 40. Number of Southern states that #2 won in the 1860 election
- 43. Ltrs. that may appear next to #6 and #26
- 44. Its introduction made #1 difficult
- 45. Taney's controversial 1856 ruling
- 49. Abolitionist novel banned in the South