Civil War-Arthur Kallay

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Across
  1. 4. first shots of the Civil War
  2. 5. President of the Union
  3. 9. conflict between the Union and the Confederacy
  4. 13. assassin of Abraham Lincoln
  5. 15. the south's largest crop; production was made efficient with slaves
  6. 16. Lee surrenders his troops
  7. 17. capital of the Confederate states
  8. 18. President of the confederacy
  9. 20. major turning point of the war; Lee loses half of his army; overall bloodiest engagement in the war
  10. 21. first Union general; fired by Lincoln after the Battle of Bull Run
  11. 22. slave states that were loyal to the Union
Down
  1. 1. confederate surprise attack halted by Grant
  2. 2. Government randomly drawing names for participation in war
  3. 3. promise to end slavery; made the Civil War into a war to free slaves
  4. 6. plan to create blockades to "strangle" the south into defeat
  5. 7. name for Sherman's campaign from Atlanta to Savannah; attempts to deliver a finishing blow to the South
  6. 8. the practice of cutting off limbs; often used as medical care during the Civil War
  7. 10. single bloodiest day of the war; 24,000 casualties
  8. 11. notorious POW camp in Georgia; known for overcrowding and poor conditions
  9. 12. the broad term for production and manufacturing; the north's advantage
  10. 14. fierce confederate general; provided reinforcements in the Battle of Bull Run
  11. 19. the south's ties to Europe and hopes that England would intervene