Civil War Era

2. Union's war strategy to defeat the South using blockades
4. Confederate economic problem during the war that made its money practically worthless
8. person who wanted emancipation for slaves at once
9. Confederate general from Virginia who was the commander of the army
12. first federal fort the South attacked
13. leader of the Confederacy
17. nurse during the war who founded the American Red Cross
18. place where Lee surrendered to Grant
22. Northern Democratic candidate of 1860
26. first major battle in which the South's win shocked the North
27. black abolitionist who published the North Star
29. Constitutional Amendment prohibiting slavery
30. name for military draft
31. Republican president who won the election of 1860
32. name of General Sherman's destruction of Atlanta to the sea

1. woman who helped slaves escape using the Underground Railroad
3. person against slavery
5. battle that the North won, turning the tide in the war
6. Southern farmer who owned a little land and few slaves
7. name for slave states that fought for the Union
10. belief that blacks couldn't care for themselves with whites' guidance
11. abolitionist who published the Liberator newspaper
14. last attempt by Southern leaders to negotiate before the war
15. antislavery novel that played on people's sympathies
16. Constitutional Union Party candidate during 1860 election
19. people who criticized Lincoln for destroying the South during the war
20. writer of Uncle Tom's Cabin
21. name of Confederate general who was successful in the early parts of the war
23. law about escaped slaves that many abolitionists refused to follow
24. organization to help blacks find work, shelter, and education
25. when businesses charged the government extra for war products
28. Southern Democratic candidate of 1860