Civil war

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