Across
- 3. Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland and Missouri, slave states that lay between the north and south and didn't join the confederacy
- 5. escaped or captured slaves taken in by the union army during the civil war
- 6. type of war in witch an army destroys it's o ability to fight by targeting military as well as civilian and economic resources
- 8. fedral outpost in Charleston, south Carolina that was attacked by confederates April 1861 witch sparked the civil war
- 10. union victory in the civil war that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S military history
- 14. failed confederate attack, led by general George Pickett, at the battle of Gettysburg
- 15. speech given my president Lincoln in witch he praised union soldiers bravery and renewed his commitment to winning the civil war
- 16. series of civil war battles in witch the Confederate army successfully forced the union army to retreat from Virginia
- 17. civil war battle in Tennessee in witch the union gained greater control over the the Mississippi river valley
- 18. warships heavily armored with iron
- 19. first major battle of the civil war, resulting in a confederacy victory showed that the civil war would not be won easily
- 20. civil war battle in northwestern Arkansas in witch the union-army defeated pro-confederate Missourians
Down
- 1. confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to Britain's textile industry to persuade the British to support the confederacy in the civil war
- 2. constructional protection against unlawful imprisonment
- 4. order issued by Abraham Linclon freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the union
- 7. northern democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the south during the civil war
- 9. African American civil war regiment that helped capture fort Wagner in South Carolina
- 11. civil war battle in witch the confederate army forced most of the union army out of Virginia
- 12. union army's six-week blockade of Vicksburg that led the city to surrender during the civil war
- 13. union civil war victory that turned the tied against the confederates at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; resulted in the loss of more than 50,000 soldiers