Across
- 4. The industrial center and transportation hub of Georgia during the Civil War
- 6. Union General who capture Atlanta
- 7. These were the union troops in Andersonville
- 9. This was the bloodiest battle fought in Georgia during the Civil War
- 11. Atlanta was surrendered to the Union in this month in 1864
- 13. The leader of those opposed to secession at the Georgia Secessionist Convection in 1861
- 14. Atlanta was vital because of its position as a center for this means of transportation during the Civil War
Down
- 1. The most important cash crop in the Confederacy
- 2. The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War
- 3. The Emancipation Proclamation became law on the first day of this month in 1863
- 5. Lincoln authorized this measure to keep southern cotton from reaching European markets during the war
- 8. This means to leave the Union or to commit "state suicide"
- 10. The capital of Georgia captured by Union troops in 1864
- 11. Sherman marched his army across Georgia from Atlanta to this city
- 12. Freeing slaves
- 15. President of North/Union
