Civil War

2. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
3. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
6. a side that supported slavery
9. large weapons like cannons
10. Line A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
12. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
14. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
15. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
16. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
17. A long blade or knife attached to the end of
18. A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.

1. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
4. a person who wanted to get rid of slavery
5. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
7. When a person is murdered for political
8. A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
11. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
13. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
14. a side that didn’t support slavery