Civil War Crossword by Nicholas

4. A Union General who was criticized for his Scorched Earth policies
8. "Lee's Warhorse."
11. President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
13. An ironclad warship rebuilt by the Confederate soldiers
14. He lost his arm and died after he was accidentally shot by allies
16. He was a US military officer, a railroad executive, and a politician
17. The Rock of Chickamauga
18. A steampowered ironclad warship built for the Union Navy
20. Wrote the Emancipation Proclamation
22. A college professor who volunteered for the Union Army
24. Had a flawed campaign in the Battle of Gettysburg
25. Helped Capture the Confederate city of New Orleans and gave support to Generel Ulysses S. Grante
27. A Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy at the start of the war
29. William Sherman captured this city and the morale boost helped Lincoln get reelected
30. Surrendered at the Appomattox courthouse on April 9, 1865
31. Led a victory over the Confederacy and was the 18th president

1. Known as the bloodiest day in US military history
2. Where the Confederate troops launched a surprise attack at Pittsburg Landing
3. A Union General who was the subject in a famous poem "Sheridan's Ride"
5. Nicknamed "Young Napoleon." and was popular among men who served under him
6. Gave the Union controll over the Mississipi
7. This states that all slaves within the Confederacy shall be free
9. The first shots of the Civil War were fired here
10. First major battle of the Civil War
12. A slave holder who developed a successful plantion on Spavinaw Creek
15. This battle brought the Civil War to an end
19. One of the largest military prisons in the Civil War, also known as Camp Sumter
21. Led Pickett's Charge
23. The only member of Congress killed in the Civil War
26. Longest battle in Civil
28. Most remembered for his key defeat at the Battle of Chancellorsville