Across
- 2. after this battle, Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- 4. the time period following the Civil War in which the Union readmitted the Confederacy
- 6. abolitionist responsible for the raid of Harper's Ferry
- 8. to officially separate
- 9. right to lawful detention
- 10. southern nation led by Jefferson Davis
- 12. a free man who was captured and enslaved; author of 12 Years a Slave
- 14. first battle of the Civil War in which there were no casualties
- 15. a place where much violence erupted over the slavery debate
- 16. included a strict fugitive slave law and the admission of California as a free state
- 17. loyalty to one's region of the country
Down
- 1. to liberate
- 3. top 0.6% of the southern hierarchy
- 5. draft
- 7. established the 36'30' dividing line across the nation
- 11. phrase used to denote the economic and political importance of a main cash crop in the South
- 13. a slave who sued for his freedom, but was unsuccessful