Across
- 2. an inconclusive day-long battle pitting the first ironclad ships against each other, the CSS Virginia & USS Monitor
- 5. another major Confederate victory commanded by Robert E Lee over Union forces commanded by Joseph Hooker; Stonewall Jackson died in this battle
- 6. a major defeat of Union forces under General John Pope by Confederate forces under Stonewall Jackson & Robert E. Lee
- 8. a series of battles in which the Union army was forced to retreat from near Richmond, also first major battles where Robert E. Lee led Confederate forces
- 9. a major Confederate victory commanded by Robert E Lee in Virginia over Union forces commanded by Ambrose Burnside in December of 1862
- 11. a fort captured by US Grant in 1862
Down
- 1. The first major battle of the Civil War, and a Confederate victory
- 3. a costly Union victory in southern Tennessee by US Grant
- 4. Fort in South Carolina that was attacked by the South in April 1861 starting the Civil War
- 7. an important city on the mouth of the Mississippi River captured by Union Admiral David Farragut
- 10. the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War & of US history, a minor Union victory that led to the Emancipation Proclamation