Civil War Cross puzzle

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Across
  1. 6. Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  2. 11. Order freeing enslaved people in Confederate areas
  3. 12. Safe areas where formerly enslaved people fled to Union lines
  4. 14. Confederate general who led the Army of Northern Virginia
  5. 15. First major battle of the Civil War
  6. 19. Major turning point of the war in 1863
  7. 20. Naval tactic used by the Union to cut off Southern trade
  8. 21. Civil War nurse who later founded the American Red Cross
  9. 24. Former enslaved man who became a leading abolitionist and adviser to Lincoln
  10. 25. Southern states breaking away from the Union
  11. 26. Strategy targeting armies and infrastructure
  12. 27. Armored steam-powered warships used in the Civil War
  13. 28. Period of rebuilding the South after the Civil War
  14. 29. Underground Railroad conductor who also served as a Union spy
  15. 30. Communication tool used for fast military messages
Down
  1. 1. Union general famous for the March to the Sea
  2. 2. President of the Confederate States
  3. 3. Lincoln’s speech honoring fallen soldiers
  4. 4. Union general who defeated Lee and later became president
  5. 5. Actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  6. 7. Site of Lee's surrender to Grant
  7. 8. Violent New York City protests over military conscription
  8. 9. Union strategy to blockade and weaken the South
  9. 10. President of the Union during the Civil War; issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  10. 13. Movement to end slavery
  11. 16. Campaign destroying Confederate infrastructure across Georgia
  12. 17. Confederate general known for holding strong at the First Battle of Bull Run
  13. 18. Bloodiest single day in U.S. history
  14. 22. Transportation system used to move troops and supplies quickly
  15. 23. Postwar labor system that trapped many freedmen in debt