Across
- 1. – The central issue that divided the North and South.
- 3. Site of a major turning point battle in 1863.
- 5. – The period after the war to rebuild and reunite the nation.
- 8. – The southern states that seceded from the U.S.
- 11. – A person who wanted to end slavery.
- 13. – The northern states during the Civil War.
- 15. – A strategy used by the Union to cut off Southern ports.
Down
- 2. – The location where the Civil War officially ended.
- 4. – The act of freeing enslaved people.
- 6. – A type of armored warship used in the Civil War.
- 7. – Commander of the Confederate Army.
- 9. – The bloodiest single-day battle in American history.
- 10. – Union general who accepted Lee’s surrender.
- 12. – U.S. president during the Civil War.
- 14. – To withdraw from a country or union.
