Across
- 3. the isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
- 10. A member of an American political party in the 19th century, succeeded by the Republicans.
- 11. ideas or statements that are often false or exaggerated and that are spread in order to help a cause, a political leader and a government
- 12. A Union soldier during the Civil War
- 14. To remove or withhold something from the enjoyment or possession of a person
- 15. to free a slave from bondage.
- 17. A person killed or injured in a war or accident
- 18. Withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
- 20. Enlist someone for military service.
Down
- 1. not taking part or giving assistance in a dispute or war between others
- 2. an inhabitant of a particular town, city, or country
- 4. The action or an act of getting rid of system, practice, or institution
- 5. A person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding to avoid arrest or persecution
- 6. A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside
- 7. A person advocating or supporting republican government.
- 8. A supporter of the Confederate States of America
- 9. Soldiers who fought on horseback
- 13. An advocate or supporter of the democratic party.
- 16. The state of being a slave
- 19. Compulsory recruitment for military service