Civil War Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  2. 5. Home of Confederate soldiers
  3. 7. Important crop in the South
  4. 8. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  5. 11. In charge of female nurses for the Union
  6. 13. Republican candidate 1860
  7. 15. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  8. 18. Executive order that freed slaves
  9. 21. Supervised slaves on plantation
  10. 23. A main cause of the civil war
  11. 24. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  12. 27. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  13. 29. Siege of _______, 1863
  14. 31. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  15. 32. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  16. 34. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  17. 36. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  18. 40. Battle in the woods won by Union
Down
  1. 1. President of the Confederacy
  2. 3. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  3. 4. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  4. 6. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  5. 9. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  6. 10. Someone who wants to end slavery
  7. 12. Lee courthouse surrender
  8. 14. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
  9. 16. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  10. 17. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  11. 19. First major battle of the Civil War
  12. 20. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  13. 22. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”
  14. 25. Home of Union soldiers
  15. 26. Economy of the South was based on this
  16. 28. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  17. 30. Nickname for Northern currency
  18. 33. South did this from the Union
  19. 35. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  20. 37. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves
  21. 38. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
  22. 39. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry