Across
- 2. after failing to aggressivley attack lees army following the battle of antietam lincoln fired him
- 4. union warships attacked new orleans
- 5. northerners who wanted peace were called copperheads after a poisonous snake
- 6. lee planned to attack the north again hoping to end the war
- 9. on april 3rd 1865 grant captured richmond
- 10. after the victory at vicksburg on the mississippi lincoln put him in command of the entire union army
- 11. drafting citizens for the army
- 12. u.s.grant led the union victory at shiloh church in tennessee
- 14. sherman pushed though the deep south to the atlantic
- 15. president lincoln made a speech to dedicate a cemetery in gettyburg
Down
- 1. lee decided to invade the union
- 3. the main purpose of the war was to save the union
- 7. he led the confederate army very well dragging the war out for 4 years almost leading it to victory
- 8. grants troops surrounded vicksburg the last confederate fort on the mississippi and stopped delivery of all food and supplies
- 13. this was the first major battle of the
