Civil War Events Crossword

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  1. 1. The Siege of Vicksburg occurred at the same time as the Battle of ______.
  2. 7. Who was the commanding officer of the Unions’ forces in the battle of Atlanta?
  3. 10. The Battle of Gettysburg, which resulted in high casualties in both sides, caused the death of only ____ civilian(s)
  4. 12. What state was the Battle of the wilderness fought in?
  5. 13. The battle of Chancellorville is often referred to as Confederate commander Robert E. Lee’s “perfect _____”
  6. 14. Who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln?
  7. 15. The Battle of Antietam gave Abraham Lincoln the opportunity to announce the _______ proclamation.
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  1. 2. How many Confederate casualties were there in the Battle of Hampton Roads?
  2. 3. Where did Sherman’s march to the sea begin?
  3. 4. What happened to the majority of the Confederate soldiers who fought in the Appomattox court house after their defeat? They were ______.
  4. 5. Which side won the battle of Fort wagner? (Confederate or Union)
  5. 6. The Seven Days battle, called “the ______ week in American history.”
  6. 8. The battle of Bull Run took place in ___________ County, Virginia.
  7. 9. The siege of Petersburg was crucial to the supply of what Confederate capital?
  8. 11. The battle of Shiloh resulted in the Confederacy abandoning their plans of blocking the Union advance into what state?