Western Campaign

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Across
  1. 3. General Grant was criticized greatly over decisions he made at this battle
  2. 6. Fort aided by gunboats
  3. 8. General Johnston surrenders to General Sherman here
  4. 12. Gave 160 acres of land to anyone who would live on the land for 5 years
  5. 13. Small, fast vessels the South used to smuggle goods past the blockade, usually under cover of night
  6. 14. General hoped to draw Union army into border states
  7. 15. Ordered March to Sea
  8. 16. To cut off food and supplies and bombard a city until its defenders give up
  9. 17. Commanded 42 ships at sea
  10. 19. looted
  11. 22. Ran against Lincoln in the Election of 1864
  12. 23. Searching and raiding for food
  13. 26. A vital railroad junction
  14. 27. General who sieged Fort Donelson
  15. 28. At Mill Spring, pushes Confederate forces out of Kentucky
Down
  1. 1. After the war, who had high unemployment?
  2. 2. After the war, who had many positive economic conditions?
  3. 3. General Sherman led a 60 mile wide path of destruction from Atlanta to
  4. 4. General Butler was put in charge of this city
  5. 5. Battle at Stones River
  6. 7. Won the Election of 1864
  7. 9. Banned slavery in the United States
  8. 10. Clear sign from the voters
  9. 11. Union's victory here cut the Confederacy in two
  10. 18. Ships that covered hull with iron
  11. 20. Replaced by General William Rosecrans
  12. 21. Union warship that was originally Merrimack
  13. 24. Confederate forces who retreated at Fort Donelson was led by
  14. 25. Virginia (the ship) was attacked by