Battles of the Civil War

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Across
  1. 4. fought in the western Theater on April 6-7 1862
  2. 6. the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign
  3. 8. The Union capture of the Confederate fort near the Tennessee–Kentucky border opened the Cumberland River, an important avenue for the invasion of the South
  4. 9. fought May 5–7, 1864, was the first battle of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Virginia Overland Campaign against Gen. Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War
  5. 10. Of the major battles of the war, Stones River had the highest percentage of casualties on both sides
  6. 11. fought near Mechanicsville, Virginia, from May 31 to June 12, 1864, with the most significant fighting occurring on June 3
  7. 12. was the final engagement in the Union campaign to recapture the Mississippi River
Down
  1. 1. has the largest number of casualties in the entire war
  2. 2. also known as the battle of Sharpsburg
  3. 3. The first major battle of the civil war
  4. 5. also known as the Battle of Second Manassas
  5. 7. Fort bombarded by South Carolina Militia which started the civil war