Across
- 2. someone who wants to get rid of slavery
- 8. How many states left the union for the Confederacy
- 11. Southern states that left the United States of America in 1861
- 12. Law that says any escaped slaves must be returned even if they got to the north
- 15. Where Robert E. Lee surrendered on april ninth
- 20. Escaped slave and recruited African Americans for the civil war
- 21. First battle in the civil war
- 22. In virginia where John Brown attempted to leave a slave rebellion
- 23. Gave the north the Mississippi
- 24. the cause of the civil war
- 25. first and only president of the confederacy
Down
- 1. Amendment that abolished slavery
- 3. Got his nickname for holding his ground like a stonewall
- 4. Maine was a free state in this compromise
- 5. An abolitionist who was the author to Uncle Tom’s Cabin
- 6. freed all slaves on the confederate side
- 7. Kansas and Nebraska can choose to be a free or slave state
- 9. Bloodiest day of the civil war
- 10. Novel that showed the horrors of slavery to the north
- 13. start July 1st and ended July 3rd
- 14. First real battle of the civil war
- 16. Speech given By Abraham Lincoln in dedication of the battle of gettysburg
- 17. He was the 18th president and commanded for the union
- 18. commander in the confederate army and is from Virginia
- 19. He’s on the five dollar bill and the sixteenth president