Civil War Battles

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Across
  1. 2. Bloodiest battle in U.S. history
  2. 4. This victory prevented the Confederates from gaining more control in Missouri
  3. 6. secured the Union's control over the Mississippi River and Orleans Port
  4. 8. Southwestern state where Wilson's Creek was fought
  5. 9. General Robert E. Lee and Confederates protect Richmond, Va Confederate Capital during this battle
  6. 12. Lincoln's new goal was ending this after the Emancipation Proclamation
  7. 13. Union general killed at Wilson's Creek
  8. 14. General Grant tells Confederates they must accept unconditional surrender at this fort in Tennessee.
Down
  1. 1. First major Civil War Battle in the WEST
  2. 3. River that was critical to the South transporting supplies
  3. 5. This was the first battle of the Civil War that proved it would be a long war
  4. 7. Side that won Wilson's Creek, boosting their moral in Missouri
  5. 10. Ohio troops arrive at this battle to help Grant and northern troops in Tennessee
  6. 11. This general was appointed leader of Western Campaign for the Union