Across
- 3. most of the fighting took place in the south, called "________ Advantage"
- 5. north had this type of production as an advantage
- 7. conflict between the union and the confederacy
- 12. provided exemption for owners of 20+ slaves
- 15. president of the union (the north)
- 16. the south owned 25% of the nation's _____
- 19. ensuing engagement was more deadly than that at shiloh; diplomatic victory
- 22. freed slaves living in states rebelling against union
- 23. important border state because it bordered washington d.c.
- 25. created army of potomac
- 27. slave states that remained loyal to the union
- 28. these states waited for lincoln's call of volunteers to seceed
- 29. were responsible for most of the fighting during war
- 31. had the disadvantage due to 11 states, lower population and half being slaves
Down
- 1. union forces against confederates; union was initially successful
- 2. had the advantage of size and population, 23 states
- 4. all men 20-45 eligible for draft, exemptions were allowed, substitutions
- 6. lincoln morally opposed _______ and did not support its spread
- 8. southern cotton was traded to european nations
- 9. fighting took place over three days; bloodiest battle
- 10. path of destruction 60 miles wide from atlanta to savannah
- 11. south fought to preserve their way of life
- 13. called for blockade of southern ports and capture mississippi river
- 14. lee retreated from petersburg
- 17. common form of medical care for civil war soldiers
- 18. similar to the north's "enrollment act"
- 20. this man's troops invaded maryland
- 21. fell to union troops following a siege
- 24. seven countries formed the ___________ states of america
- 26. the south's main crop
- 30. union forces led by grant; confederates staged surprise attack