Across
- 4. A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare
- 6. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
- 9. Party A political party generally against slavery and its expansion into the territories
- 11. The party created from various factions combining against slavery
- 12. A set of 5 laws created to satisfy northerners and southerners
- 13. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
- 14. General of the confederacy
- 15. A failure of a general for the union
- 17. Blocking the supply lines and escape routes of a city to force it to surrender
- 19. To formally approve or sanction
- 22. THe name of the fighters in the south
- 23. The name of the soldiers in the north
- 25. A lawyer from Illinois who fought Stephen Douglas for the presidency
- 26. The currency of the Confederate States of America
- 27. Great patriotic ways to raise money
- 28. The evil ownership of a human
- 29. A group of soldiers stationed at a military post
- 31. Point school for more than 1,000 officers in both the Union and Confederate armies
- 32. An organization established in 1861 for the relief of Union soldiers
Down
- 1. The belief held by Lincoln that slave owners would get paid after releasing their slaves
- 2. Shacks used for soldiers during the war
- 3. The southern candidate for the democrats
- 5. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
- 7. The name given to Robert E. Lee's right hand man
- 8. The lowest rank in the army
- 10. Promoting the interests of a section or region
- 16. A large gap or “hole” in a fortification's walls or embankments caused by artillery or mines
- 18. A series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the War
- 20. The officer who was responsible for supplying clothing, supplies and food for the troops
- 21. 18th President of the United states
- 24. A weapon used by majority of the soldiers
- 29. The key battle fought in pennsylvania
- 30. The act of splitting from a union