Across
- 2. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves.
- 4. A southern prison which treated union soldiers so harsh that an average of 100 died each day.
- 6. The amendment to abolish slavery.
- 7. A famous photographer during the Civil war who helped to "bring the war to the people".
- 9. Southern whites who supported republican policy through reconstruction.
- 10. Also known as the First Manassas, it the first major battle of the American Civil War.
- 12. The bloodiest day of the American Civil war and allowed Lincoln to issue the emancipation proclamation.
- 13. The 17th President of the united states who opposed radical republicans who passed reconstruction acts over his veto.
- 14. 15. An act that subjected all white males between the ages of eighteen and thirty-five to military service for three years.
- 15. Lincoln disagreed with what group over reconstruction?
Down
- 1. Northern general who was put in charge after no other generals could defeat Lee, he marched into Virginia and set fire to Atlanta and destroyed Richmond.
- 3. A plan that was the "blueprint" for reconstruction after the civil war created by Lincoln.
- 5. An act that declared that all rebel property used in war, including slaves, could be confiscated and declared that those slaves were free forever.
- 7. An act passed by congress in 1861 to meet the cost of the war. It raised the tax on shipping.
- 8. People from Kansas who resist the Border Ruffians.
- 11. A Union war plan by Winfield Scott that called for a blockade of the southern coast to capture various rivers and take the army through the heart if the south.