Civil War Crossword

3. How many years did the Civil War last?
4. How many states existed in the United States during the time of the Civil War?
6. Most Civil War infantrymen, both Federal and Confederate, carried a .58 or .577 caliber rifle-_______.
7. the month in which the Civil War started
10. official title used to describe the war that was fought between the north and south over the issue of slavery.
11. the side that wanted to abolish slavery
12. The Civil War ______ in 1865.
15. the person who was elected to be president of the Confederacy during the time of the Civil War.
17. the side that wanted to keep slavery
18. The north was also known as "The ____". This side also won the Civil War.
20. The Civil War _____ in 1861.
21. What season did the Civil War end in?

1. During what month in 1865 was slavery officially abolished?
2. the person who was elected to be president of the United States during the time of the Civil War
5. the country in which the Civil War took place
8. More than _____ million men fought in the war.
9. Black Union soldiers refused their salaries for how many months to protest being paid lower wages than white soldiers?
13. name for all able-bodied men between ages 20 and 45 that were required to be enrolled and available for military service. They were chosen by the lottery.
14. More than ____ percent of the people who fought in the war died.
16. The Civil War was fought over the issue of ______.
19. This man fired the first shot during the Civil War.