Civil War Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 3. a civil war weapon invented by Robert Gatling
  2. 5. this battle took place in Tennessee in 1864
  3. 8. this medication was given to soliders who had limbs amputated to help with pain
  4. 10. this item accounted for more that 90% of all battle fatalities
  5. 13. the side of the war made of up the southern states succeeded from union
  6. 14. Lincoln declared this a holiday in 1863 to help bring country together during the war
  7. 16. this woman helped slaves escape during the civil war
  8. 17. general of the confederate army
  9. 23. the commander of the Union Army
  10. 25. A prison camp where citizens paid 15cents to look at inmates
  11. 26. last state to rejoin union
  12. 28. first black man to receive medal of Honor
  13. 32. Proclamation, the document drafted by Lincoln that freed slaves in confederate states
  14. 33. the last civil war veteran to die in 1965
  15. 35. the only woman to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor
  16. 36. Day, on this day freed slaves held a funeral for union soldiers
  17. 37. this battle took place in Virginia in 1861
  18. 38. the bloodiest battle of Civil War took place here
  19. 40. the side fighting against slavery
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  1. 1. where the last battle of the civil war took place
  2. 2. the northern states fighting to end slavery
  3. 4. Future president who avoided Civil War by paying a Polish immigrant to fight for him
  4. 6. where Lee surrendered to Grant at end of Civil War
  5. 7. the side fighting to keep slavery in the united states
  6. 9. fake guns used by both sides to cause confusion to enemies
  7. 11. this amendment abolished slavery
  8. 12. the first Union officer to die in Civil war
  9. 15. the first battle of the civil war
  10. 18. this name was given to the glow that some soldiers wounds had from luminescent bacteria
  11. 19. the first state to secede from Union
  12. 20. soldier who fought in civil war and became president in 1881
  13. 21. President of the United States during the civil war
  14. 22. declared itself neutral during the Civil War
  15. 24. how old was the youngest soldier in the Civil War
  16. 27. the bloodiest day of civil war took place here
  17. 29. the most common treatment for broken or severely wounded limbs during Civil War
  18. 30. the deadliest disease of the Civil War
  19. 31. the number of months the Civil War lasted
  20. 34. Lee, commander of the Confederate Army
  21. 39. one main cause of the civil war