Civil War

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Across
  1. 1. First major battle of the civil war, fought near washington DC
  2. 5. Democrats in the north who wanted to end the war and make peace with the south
  3. 7. Confederate general
  4. 9. soldiers on horseback and these are the eyes and ears of the major army
  5. 10. bullet with a hollow base, shot further and more accurate that a musket
  6. 13. warships covered n iron plates to protect it
  7. 14. an executive order given by lincoln ordering the freeing of slaves in the confederate states
  8. 17. Bloodiest battle in american history
  9. 18. a federal fort located in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina
Down
  1. 2. Union general
  2. 3. Chief justice that ruled in the dred scott case
  3. 4. Nickname for the union
  4. 6. the draft requiring people to serve in the military
  5. 8. an african american who had been a slave and moved to his master to a state where slavery was illegal
  6. 11. Bloodiest day in US history
  7. 12. Destroy the south’s economy so they are forced to end the war
  8. 15. 16th president of the USA
  9. 16. the union plan to shut off all southern trade and ruin their economy of their cotton trade