Civil War Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
  2. 7. Speech delivered by President Lincoln from the battlefield in an effort to inspire troops to keep fighting. fortsumter First shots of Civil War fired here.
  3. 8. Bloodiest single day in Civil War.
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  1. 1. Battle that included Sherman’s siege in Georgia.
  2. 2. Leader of Union forces and accepted surrender from Lee at Appomattox Courthouse.
  3. 3. Turning point of the Civil War where the Union took control of the Mississippi River.
  4. 5. Law passed by President Lincoln abolishing slavery in the southern states.
  5. 6. Head of Confederate forces that led the south in battles like Gettysburg.