Civil War

7. an instrument used for fighting
8. set of laws easing tension between North and South
10. president of the Confederate States of America
11. a state where slavery was permitted
13. a war between factions in the same country
15. hard square cracker made of flour, water and salt; one of the major staples for both Northern and Southern soldiers
16. supporter of the United States Government in the Civil War
19. 16th president of the United States of America
20. fellow soldier
21. a soldier who fought with the Union

1. ground on which an army pitches its tents
2. person opposed to slavery and in favor of ending it
3. a state that did not allow slavery
4. connected series of military operations forming phase of a war
5. the union of the Southern states that had seceded
6. armed resistance to the authority of an established government
9. a state of being bound by law
12. slave who runs away from his master
14. an encounter of two
17. big gun, artillery piece
18. those states remaining loyal to the United States of America; the North; Federal; Northern