Civil War Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. A Virginia town that was the site of the Confederate surrender in 1865
  2. 4. An ironclad warship used by the Confederates in attempt to break the union blockade
  3. 7. To surround and blockade an enemy town or position
  4. 9. The right to not be held in prison without being charged with a specific crime
  5. 11. An ironclad union warship
  6. 13. One of the Union’s worst defeats
  7. 16. A fort in South Carolina that was the site of an attack by the African American 54th Massachusetts Regiment in 1863
  8. 17. To set free
  9. 19. The failed Confederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg
Down
  1. 1. Civil War battle in Pennsylvania that ended in a Union victory
  2. 2. An African American unit in the union army
  3. 3. General lee had withdrawn from the war because previous battle plans of his were found, after withdrawing northern morale improved
  4. 5. A rise in prices and a decrease in the value of money
  5. 6. The speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
  6. 8. Untrained Union and Confederate soldiers fighting in a war that would be long and bloody
  7. 10. A northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union
  8. 12. A public or official announcement
  9. 14. A tax on people’s earnings
  10. 15. Important victory for the Confederacy
  11. 18. Civil War battle in Tennessee that ended in a union victory