Civil War

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Across
  1. 4. attempted to free slaves in rebel states
  2. 5. abolished slavery throughout the entire United States
  3. 9. forced the north to participate in the institution of slavery
  4. 11. seen as slander by the south and as eye-opening by the North
  5. 13. a serious offense punishable by military prison or death by firing squad
  6. 14. first outbreak of violence between pro-abolitionists and anti-abolitionists
  7. 17. officially ended republican control of Reconstruction by removing the military from the south
  8. 18. a more moderate policy of reconstruction that allowed former confederate officials to enter important government posts
  9. 19. highly prized by the Confederates as they could be used as either overhead shelter or ground cloth
Down
  1. 1. legislation that made slaves property not people
  2. 2. first black regiment from the north
  3. 3. bullets made of soft lead and caused horrible wounds that were hard to heal
  4. 6. major cause of death among soldiers more so than any weapon
  5. 7. African American US Senator
  6. 8. final event that led to the secession of the south
  7. 10. led to the presence of human fecal bacteria in the water supply
  8. 12. the migration of newly freed slaves from the south the Kansas
  9. 15. led a raid harper ferry to arm slaves and begin an armed insurrection against the South
  10. 16. name given by Union soldiers to the small tents they were provided with