Across
- 1. Actor who assasinated Abraham Lincoln
- 7. Battle between ironclad ships
- 9. Union prison camp in illinois
- 12. Name for southern sympathizers in the North
- 14. Role of women during the civil war
- 15. Union general played a role in the capture of atlanta
- 17. Confederate ship that attacked union merchant vessels
- 20. Movement to end slavery in the united states
- 23. Civil wars impact on native americans
- 28. Nickname for the southern economy economy during the war
- 29. Location where Lincoln was assasinated
- 31. Civil wars effect on industrialization in the North
- 32. Union general criticized for his cautiousness in battle
- 33. Commanded the Army of Northern virginia
- 34. organization to oppose reconstruction and african american rights
- 37. Civil wars lasting legacy on American society
- 39. Location of the confederate surrender
- 40. Union capital throughout the civil war
- 41. General who replaced McClellan after antietam
- 44. Encouraged African Americans to join the union army
- 46. Nickname for confederate soldiers
- 48. Nickname for union soldiers
- 50. Union admiral who captured new orleans
- 53. requiring escaped slaves to return to their owners
- 54. Term for southern democrats regaining political power after reconstruction
- 56. Strategy to blockaded southern ports and control Mississipi river
- 57. union victory that helped secure Lincolns re-election 1864
- 58. First shots of the civil war were fired
- 59. Confederate prison camp infamous for its harsh conditions
- 60. Confederate spy who provided valuable intelligance
Down
- 2. allowed the conscription of men into the Union army
- 3. Amendment that abolished slavery in the united states
- 4. Battle fought in pennsylvania
- 5. laws to restrict african american rights
- 6. Gave the union control of the Mississippi river
- 8. Later became 18th president of the united states
- 10. Abolitionist who led a raid on harpers ferry
- 11. Focused on defending territory and seeking foreign support
- 13. Main issue that divided the North and South
- 16. Impact of the civil war on federal authority
- 18. Term for mandatory military service during the war
- 19. amendment that granted African American men the right to vote.
- 21. Routes to help enslaved people escape to freedom
- 22. Civil war focused on rebuilding the south
- 24. First state to secede from the union
- 25. General who earned his nickname at bull run
- 26. Speech lincoln gave to honor fallen soldiers
- 27. Created to assist freed slaves and poor whites
- 30. The nurse who who founded the American red cross
- 35. Book that exposed the horrors of slavery
- 36. amendment granted citizenship to all persons born in the U.S
- 38. Union ship that defeated the Alabama
- 42. President of the confederate states of America
- 43. Man supreme court case denied African Americans citizenship
- 45. Economic condition of the south after war
- 47. Known for high casualties and union victory in Tenessee
- 49. Confederate cavalry commander known for his daring raids
- 51. president of the United states during the civil war
- 52. known for his bravery and nicknamed "Stonewall
- 55. States that stayed in union but allowed slavery
