16 Sections 1 & 2 Review

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Across
  1. 3. Earned his famous nickname at the 1st Battle of Bull Run by holding the line.
  2. 4. This was the side that had a "strong military tradition"
  3. 5. This was the battle that had George B. McClellan trying to get to Richmond by landing at Fort Monroe and fighting his way up (right through were we are!!)
  4. 6. This Confederate general was known for being unpredictable and willing to take risks.
  5. 7. This was idea that Great Britain would support the Confederacy because it needed the South's raw cotton.
  6. 9. This was the first major battle of the Civil War. The confederates won and it was important because it showed it was NOT going to be a quick war!
  7. 11. A series of battles outside of Richmond taking place in the summer of 1862. These battles forced McClellan to retreat from Richmond.
  8. 14. Found in Charleston harbor, this is where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
  9. 15. This Union general was an excellent trainer of troops and was known for being cautious and hesitant.
Down
  1. 1. These four states stayed with the Union even though they were slave states.
  2. 2. This Confederate victory convinced general Robert E. Lee that it was time to invade the North.
  3. 8. This Union general was a Mexican war hero, ran for president, AND came up with the Anaconda Plan!
  4. 10. This battle is also known as Sharpsburg and it was the bloodiest single day battle of the Civil War.
  5. 12. This was the population of the North.
  6. 13. These ships made of iron changed naval warfare for ever!