Civil War Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 6. The turning point of the American Civil War where the Union took a victory.
  2. 9. 16th President of the United States from 1861-1865
  3. 11. the government of the 11 Southern states seceded from the Union.
  4. 13. The executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln that stated all slaves shall be free.
  5. 14. A naval battle during the American Civil War also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads
  6. 15. the 18th president of the US who served from 1869-1877
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  1. 1. The actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
  2. 2. the bloodiest one-day battle of the American Civil War
  3. 3. the overall commander of the Confederate States Army
  4. 4. July 21, 1861; first major land battle of the American Civil War
  5. 5. One of the most famous US military leaders in US history who has a tree named after him.
  6. 7. a military strategy to create a naval blockade around the Confederate States.
  7. 8. The failed plan to cut off cotton supply to Britain and France during the American Civil War
  8. 10. The location where the American Civil War ended.
  9. 12. War a fight between states supporting the federal union and southern states.