Civil War Crossword Terms

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  1. 3. He was a Union general who took Ambrose Burnside’s spot as general in 1863
  2. 4. He was a successful Confederate general but after the war he was criticized for supporting Grant in becoming President.
  3. 8. The Confederacy’s largest prison
  4. 12. Was the first battle of the Civil War to take place on Union soil
  5. 13. He was a Confederacy general who used his agility and intelligence to win the battle of Potomac
  6. 15. He was president for most of the war
  7. 18. He was a Union general most famous for burning 2,000 barns at the valley of Shenandoah
  8. 22. Was where the first shots took place
  9. 23. A battle where Lee would surrender to Grant
  10. 24. The first battle of the Civil War
  11. 26. A Union Strategy to blockade the South from using the Mississippi
  12. 28. He led a very inconsiderate charge on the Union during the Battle of Gettysburg
  13. 29. He got his nickname from standing like a wall
  14. 30. It was the deadliest battle in the Civil War
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  1. 1. He went from a US senator to leading an army of 1,700 soldiers
  2. 2. He stood like a rock in the Battle of Chickamauga giving himself a Nickname known as the “Chicamauga Rock”
  3. 5. A Law that declared all slaves in rebellious South states to be free
  4. 6. A Union General who expressed that the war would not end quickly which led to him being demoted
  5. 7. The Confederacy’s first Ironclad boat
  6. 9. A battle where the Union won and helped Lincoln’s reelection
  7. 10. He surrendered for the Confederacy
  8. 11. He was a Union General who captured Mexico City and became General on August 6th, 1861
  9. 14. Was the first boat used by the Union
  10. 16. He was a Union General who Robert E. Lee said he was the best he ever faced
  11. 17. He was leader of the Confederacy
  12. 19. He was a Union general who suffered 6 battle wounds throughout his career
  13. 20. A battle where its result would ruin the Confederacy’s hope of blockading the Mississippi River
  14. 21. He became President after being a general in the Civil War
  15. 22. He was the first Admiral in the U.S. Navy
  16. 25. A battle that rewarded the Union with the Mississippi River
  17. 27. He was the only Native American General