Across
- 5. unable to join army initially
- 6. side or edge of a military formation
- 8. place within a ditch use for defense
- 10. served as nurses on battlefields
- 12. legal writ, or order, that guarantees a prisoner be heard in court
- 13. results of this battle shocked the north as to how they were losing battles
- 15. turning point for the South when they lost this battle
- 16. plan to choke off the South's economic resources by blockading their ports
- 18. nickname General Jackson was given
- 20. "Peace" Democrats who were agains the war
- 21. soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing in battle
- 22. invade south to prevent them from leaving the union
- 24. responsible for burning and destroying the South's land
- 27. stream or small river that feeds into a larger river
- 29. stopped going to school to help out at home
Down
- 1. system of selecting people for required military service
- 2. formally join the military
- 3. reward or payment
- 4. battle that was a victory for Confederacy when a key general was lost
- 7. did not accept African Americans to serve
- 9. accepted African Americans to serve
- 11. refusal to give in
- 14. capital of the confederacy
- 17. what shortages did prisoners and wounded face
- 19. defend its territory until union gave up
- 23. strategy of bringing war to the entire society
- 25. warship equipped with iron plating for protection
- 26. state such as Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
- 28. issued the Emancipation Proclamation freeing enslaved