civil war crossword

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  1. 3. This Union general suffered a large defeat when leading the army of Potomac at Chancellorsville.
  2. 4. This Confederate general was present during the Battle of Gettysburg where he disagreed with Robert E. Lee over tactics.
  3. 8. One of the Confederate prisoner camps located in Georgia was known for its high death rates during the war.
  4. 12. This battle in Maryland lasted only one day despite being one of the most violent encounters during the Civil War.
  5. 13. This Confederate general was known as Jeb to his friends.
  6. 15. This man was the president who issued the Emancipation Proclamation to end slavery.
  7. 18. The Union general is famous for burning the Shenandoah Valley.
  8. 22. This fort marked the beginning of the Civil War as it was where the first shots were fired.
  9. 23. The Town in which the Confederates surrendered to the Union was located in Virginia.
  10. 24. The first two major battles of the Civil War took place at this river in Virginia.
  11. 26. This Union plan was aimed at blocking supplies and resources from getting to the Confederates.
  12. 28. This Confederate General was known for the charge at Gettysburg which caused many casualties for the Confederacy.
  13. 29. This Confederate general was dubbed Stonewall _______.
  14. 30. This battle was considered by many as the turning point for the Union during the Civil War.
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  1. 1. This person was an American politician serving in the House of Representatives who became friends with Abraham Lincoln.
  2. 2. The Union general who never lost a battle was this man.
  3. 5. This order made by Abraham Lincoln stated that all American slaves would be freed.
  4. 6. This Union general had the unique middle name Tecumseh which was taken from the Shawnee tribe.
  5. 7. The Confederate ironclad warship that was later renamed the USS Virginia.
  6. 9. This City was an important place for the Confederacy during the Civil War and was targeted by William Sherman.
  7. 10. One of the most important Military Generals of the Confederacy who helped reunite the country following the war.
  8. 11. This Union General was known for his unique facial hair which is now known as sideburns.
  9. 14. This ironclad warship famously battled the USS Merrimack in the Civil War.
  10. 16. This Union General ran against Abraham Lincoln during the election in 1864.
  11. 17. The only president of the Confederate United States was this person.
  12. 19. This Union brigadier general became the governor of Maine after fighting in the battle of Gettysburg.
  13. 20. One battle in the Civil War was named after a church in Tennessee.
  14. 21. This man was one of the Union's generals who later became the 18th president of the United States.
  15. 22. This Union admiral led the Union army to victory at the battle of Mobile Bay.
  16. 25. This city located on a river in Mississippi became the place of a crucial battle for the Union.
  17. 27. This Confederate general belonged to the Cherokee tribe and was the last to surrender to the Union.