Civil War

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  1. 3. Risked her life to bring supplies and support to soldiers in the field during the Civil War.
  2. 5. An infantry regiment in the Union army during the American Civil War.
  3. 9. Became an outspoken advocate for abolition, temperance, and civil and women’s rights in the nineteenth century.
  4. 12. Also called field surgery and later combat casualty care, is the treatment of wounded combatants and non-combatants in or near an area of combat.
  5. 14. Is the federally-recognized government of the Cherokee people.
  6. 15. Was a turning point in the Civil War, the Union victory that ended General Robert E.
  7. 17. Was the first major battle of the American Civil War and was a Confederate victory.
  8. 18. Was an American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician.
  9. 19. Served as a Confederate General (1861-1863) during the American War
  10. 22. An American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
  11. 23. Civil War Union Major General
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  1. 1. Was an American soldier, politician, and international statesman who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
  2. 2. An American politician who served as the only President of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865.
  3. 4. An American abolitionist and author.
  4. 6. The surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia in the McLean House in the village of _____________ Court House.
  5. 7. A type of muzzle-loading spin-stabilized bullet for rifled muskets named after its developer.
  6. 8. Born into slavery in Maryland.
  7. 10. Accepted a general’s commission in the newly formed Confederate Army.
  8. 11. Was a battle in the Western Theater of the American Civil War, fought April 6–7, 1862, in southwestern Tennessee.
  9. 13. 16th president of the United States.
  10. 16. A steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates used in the early part of the second half of the 19th century.
  11. 20. He advocated the use of armed insurrection to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.
  12. 21. To Confederate President Jefferson Davis,__________was the "nailhead that holds the South's two halves together."
  13. 24. 23,000 soldiers were killed, wounded or missing after twelve hours of savage combat on September 17, 1862.