Across
- 6. Generally accepted as the war's pivotal battle (10)
- 8. 'Stonewall', the CSA's first national hero (7)
- 10. Had a fractious relationship with Davis. Commanded at Sumter, First Manassas and Shiloh (10)
- 12. Succeeded Siegel in the Shenandoah and won victories at Winchester and Cedar's Creek (8)
- 15. Succeeded Rosecrans and was victorious at Chattanooga and Nashville (6)
- 16. His most stunning victory was at Brice's Crossroads but notorious for the slaughter at Fort Pillow (7)
- 17. Unpopular CSA western army chief who quarrelled with his subordinates such as Forrest and Polk (5)
Down
- 1. Defeated at Chancellorsville (6)
- 2. 'Unconditional Surrender' - forced Lee to surrender (5)
- 3. First head of the CSA western army, killed at Shiloh (8)
- 4. One of Lee's lieutenants, blamed by Lee supporters for the defeat at Gettysburg (10)
- 5. Popular but cautious US general, stood against Lincoln in the 1864 Election (9)
- 7. Reckless Southern general responsible for the loss of Atlanta and the destruction of the Tennessee army (4)
- 9. Bewhiskered US General, thrashed by Lee at Fredericksburg, 1862 (8)
- 11. Appointed by Grant, fiercesome leader of the Georgia and Carolinas campaigns (7)
- 13. Defeat here ended the CSA's first Northern invasion (7)
- 14. An example of the CSA's lack of strength in depth, 'the fighting bishop' lost Kentucky's neutrality (4)
