Civil War Crossword Puzzle

6. A branch of the military in which soldiers traveled and fought on foot.
7. Cannon or other large caliber firearms.
13. The basic unit of the Civil War soldiers.
14. The science of growing crops or raising livestock.
17. Small sewing kit soldiers used to repair their garments.
18. Escaped slaves who fled the Union lines for protection.
19. Loyal to the government of the United States. Also know as the Union, Yankee, or Northerns.
21. Freedom of slavery.

1. Troops like the National Guard who are only called out to defend the land in an emergency.
2. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action
3. A fortified location where powder or supplies were stored.
4. A place where weapons and other military supplies are manufactured.
5. Loyal to the Confederacy, also the Southern or Rebel.
8. Resisting or protecting against attack from someone
9. Stipulation adopted by both the Union and Confederate governments allowed certain draftees to pay a fee in order to avoid military services.
10. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
11. A large group of soldiers usually led by a brigadier general.
12. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
15. A branch of the military mounted on horseback.
16. To formally approve or sanction.
20. To practice marching, military formations and the steps in firing and handling one's weapon.