Civil War Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 2. he is best known for his defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run
  2. 4. he wife of the 16th President of the United States
  3. 7. was a war hero and one of the South's most successful generals during the American Civil War
  4. 9. wrote the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  5. 10. commanded the victorious Union army during the American Civil War and was the 18th President of the USA
  6. 12. A controversial figure during and after the Civil War
  7. 14. famously commanded the US Army garrison of Fort Sumter at the outbreak of the American Civil War
  8. 16. prominent American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer
  9. 17. the man who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
  10. 19. American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the US Congress
  11. 22. evangelist, abolitionist, women’s rights activist and author who lived a miserable life as a slave, serving several masters throughout New York
  12. 24. was the leading figure in the abolitionist movement in the pre-Civil War United States
  13. 25. was a US politician, leader of the Democratic Party, and orator who espoused the cause of popular sovereignty in relation to the issue of slavery
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  1. 1. a United States Army officer, notable for his leadership in the Mexican–American War and American Civil War
  2. 3. the 16th president of the USA
  3. 5. American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and House
  4. 6. was allowed to purchase his freedom with $600 he had won in a street lottery
  5. 8. was a Mexican War hero, US senator from Mississippi, and a US secretary of war
  6. 9. American Civil War general and a major architect of modern warfare
  7. 11. known as the “Moses of her people”
  8. 13. American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army of Northern Virginia
  9. 14. sixth president of the United States
  10. 15. he was a slave and had a case and made it to the Supreme court against Sanford, prior to the American civil war
  11. 17. risked her life to bring supplies and support to soldiers in the field during the Civil War
  12. 18. one of the architects of the American abolitionist movement during its formative years from 1830 to 1844
  13. 20. black American slave who led the only effective, sustained slave rebellion in U.S. History
  14. 21. Union army officer who commanded a prominent regiment of African American troops during the American Civil War
  15. 23. an escaped slave who became a prominent activist, author and public speaker
  16. 24. achieved the most significant Confederate victory in the Western Theater at the Battle of Chickamauga
  17. 25. played an instrumental role in the founding or expansion of more than 30 hospitals for the treatment of the mentally ill