Across
- 2. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
- 3. A two-wheeled or four-wheeled wagon or cart used to transport wounded or sick soldiers.
- 8. Cannon or other large caliber firearms; a branch of the army armed with cannon
- 11. A soldier who was appointed by an officer to be his confidential assistant. The aide wrote and delivered orders and held a position of responsibility which required him to know troop positions and where officer quarters were located. The aide-de-camp was an officer by virtue of his position and he took orders from his commander only
- 12. The science of growing crops or raising livestock; farming
- 13. To rush towards the enemy
- 14. Barriers which were about breast-high and protected soldiers from enemy fire
Down
- 1. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action
- 3. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
- 4. The long metal tube on a gun through which a projectile is fired
- 5. Round container used to carry water; made of wood or tin and carried over the shoulder by a strap
- 6. A series of military operations that form a distinct phase of the War
- 7. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored
- 9. A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured
- 10. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
