Civil War

2. battle fought in Maryland. A Union victory that is the bloodiest single day of the Civil War
6. African-American unit in the Union army
8. The courthouse in Virginia where Robert E. Lee surrendered the Confederacy to Union General U.S. Grant
9. The right to have a hearing and know the charges before being imprisoned or put in custody
11. A slave state that remained in the Union after Southern States had seceded. Four: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri.
12. Northerners who opposed using force to keep the Southern states in the union.
13. President of the US during the Civil War. He was determined to preserve the Union of North and South
14. the 19th-century idea in America that Americans were destined to expand the country from coast to coast. European-Americans were chosen to conquer this continent and to exploit the resources here.

1. Lincoln's 1863 declaration that freed slaves in all those states in rebellion against the Union (those states in the Confederacy).
3. ironclad warship of the Confederacy that battled with the Moniter. The ship was first called the Merrimack and later called the Virginia
4. Fort in Charleston, SC where the first shots of the Civil War were fired. The Confederates captured the fort from the Union
5. law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military
7. Also known as First Battle of Manassas. First major battle of the CivilWar. This battle was fought in Virginia and was a Confederate victory.
10. The term to refer to bloody events in Kansas as the state decided the issue of slavery. Border ruffians were responsible for bloodshed and voter fraud during this time
15. to set free