Civil War

2. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
3. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
6. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
8. Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate.
10. A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
12. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
15. Resisting or protecting against attack from someone.
17. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
18. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
19. Pro-slave states were in the...

1. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
4. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
5. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
6. A minor fight.
7. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
9. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
11. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
13. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
14. The term used to describe new soldiers.
16. Anti-slave states were in the...