Across
- 4. This proclamation declared slaves in Confederate states to be free.
- 5. Union general known for his "March to the Sea."
- 6. A significant speech given by Lincoln in 1863.
- 13. The war's bloodiest single-day battle, fought in 1862.
- 14. The river that became a critical supply line and was controlled after the Siege of Vicksburg.
- 16. The Confederate general who surrendered at Appomattox Court House.
- 17. Run The first major battle of the Civil War, also known as First Manassas.
- 18. A major naval technology used during the Civil War.
- 19. A famous nurse during the war who later founded the American Red Cross.
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- 1. The war was largely about ending this institution.
- 2. This city fell to Union forces, effectively splitting the Confederacy in half.
- 3. Capital of the Confederacy.
- 6. Address The speech delivered by Lincoln to honor fallen soldiers and redefine the purpose of the war.
- 7. This technology, used during the Civil War, made traditional combat tactics obsolete.
- 8. The Union general who accepted Lee's surrender.
- 9. He was the main general for the Confederate Army.
- 10. He was the President of the Confederate States.
- 11. Commission An organization formed to help wounded soldiers during the war.
- 12. The month in 1865 when the war officially ended.
- 15. Site of the war's first shots fired in April 1861.
