Civil War

123456789101112131415
Across
  1. 1. War between the North and South.
  2. 4. President of the United States of America during the Civil War`
  3. 5. The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
  4. 7. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  5. 10. Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
  6. 12. Device that allowed messages to be sent by wires over long distances
  7. 13. General for the South; got his nickname because he refused to retreat during battle
  8. 14. A series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
  9. 15. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
Down
  1. 2. ship made of iron
  2. 3. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
  3. 6. Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal
  4. 8. people that are wounded or killed
  5. 9. The march of an army of 62,000 men from Atlanta toward Savannah, Georgia
  6. 11. Slave states that remained in the Union (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware).