Civil War Crossword Project by Asheton

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Across
  1. 1. A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  2. 5. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy
  3. 6. An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  4. 8. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  5. 9. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  6. 10. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  7. 13. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  8. 14. The side of an army or military unit.
  9. 15. A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  10. 17. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  11. 19. A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
Down
  1. 2. An enslaved Black person who either escaped or was transported across Union lines during the Civil War; goods forbidden to be supplied to people who are engaged in a war.
  2. 3. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  3. 4. An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
  4. 6. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
  5. 7. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  6. 11. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  7. 12. A nickname for the South.
  8. 16. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. 18. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.