Across
- 2. Major issue dividing the nation.
- 4. Southern states that seceded from the Union.
- 7. Soldiers who fought on foot.
- 9. Union General known for his March to the Sea.
- 10. Caregiver to injured troops.
- 12. Transportation system important to both sides.
- 13. Military campaign through Georgia.
- 14. Goal of preserving the nation.
- 15. Union General Ulysses S. ___.
- 18. Artillery weapon used during the war.
- 23. Confederate General Robert E. ___.
- 24. Period following the Civil War.
- 26. First name of Grant.
- 27. Pennsylvania battle considered a turning point.
- 30. Facility treating wounded soldiers.
- 32. Formal admission of defeat.
- 33. Bloodiest single day battle in American history.
- 36. State where many major battles occurred.
- 38. Common firearm used by soldiers.
- 40. Founder of the American Red Cross.
- 41. Soldiers who fought on horseback.
- 42. Military force operating at sea.
- 43. Lasting impact of the conflict.
- 44. End of slavery in Confederate territories.
- 45. Goal sought by both sides.
Down
- 1. Union effort to restrict Southern trade.
- 3. Capital of the Confederacy.
- 4. Conflict between the Union and Confederacy.
- 5. Nickname of Confederate General Jackson.
- 6. First name of Lee.
- 8. Lincoln's order freeing enslaved people in rebel states.
- 9. People who fought in the war.
- 11. Last name of Stonewall Jackson.
- 16. Strategic Union victory on the Mississippi River.
- 17. River vital to Union strategy.
- 19. Site where Lee surrendered to Grant.
- 20. Withdrawal of states from the Union.
- 21. Site where the Civil War began.
- 22. Armed conflict between opposing forces.
- 25. Subject in which the Civil War is studied.
- 28. Capital of the Union.
- 29. Early major battle of the Civil War.
- 31. First name of Lincoln.
- 34. Nation divided by war.
- 35. President during the Civil War.
- 37. Northern states that remained loyal to the United States.
- 39. Result of emancipation for millions.