17.4 The Strain of War

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Across
  1. 2. The percentage of the Union army made up of African Americans.
  2. 5. The Northern state where the Battle of Gettysburg occurred.
  3. 8. The famous 2-minute speech given by Lincoln in November 1863.
  4. 9. The side or edge of a military formation.
  5. 10. General who led the famous, failed charge at Gettysburg.
  6. 14. The 3-day battle that ended Lee’s invasion of the North.
  7. 15. Confederate General accidentally shot by his own men.
  8. 16. Lee’s "perfect" victory where he lost his "right arm."
  9. 17. The name of the ridge where the Union stood their ground at Gettysburg.
  10. 19. A person killed, wounded, or missing in battle.
  11. 20. The battle where Lee’s entrenched troops devastated the Union.
Down
  1. 1. After 1863, the tide of the war began to ____ for the South.
  2. 3. The key idea Lincoln promoted in his famous 1863 speech.
  3. 4. The General who won at Vicksburg and was promoted by Lincoln.
  4. 6. The 47-day siege that gave the Union the Mississippi River.
  5. 7. To be in a strong, protected defensive position.
  6. 11. The Union General who replaced Hooker and won at Gettysburg.
  7. 12. The most famous African American regiment.
  8. 13. The Union began to ____ African American soldiers after 1862.
  9. 18. The fort where the 54th Massachusetts showed extreme bravery.