Across
- 6. general Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union general Ulysses S. Grant
- 8. the first major battle of the American Civil War
- 10. largest slave auction ever on American soil
- 12. part of the Union's summer Atlanta Campaign
- 17. a member of a band of antislavery guerrillas in Kansas and Missouri before and during the American Civil War.
- 18. a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia
- 19. the bombardment of Fort Sumter near Charleston
- 20. the final major military action in the Vicksburg campaign
- 21. a network of secret routes and safe houses used by slaves trying to get to freedom
Down
- 1. reorganizing the Southern states after the Civil War
- 2. Proclamation issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union
- 3. escaping slaves
- 4. Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston's troops line the mountain's crest to repulse the advance of Union general William T. Sherman
- 5. a set of beliefs favoring the interests of established inhabitants against those of immigrants
- 7. blockade the south, divide the confederacy, take the capitol
- 9. also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior
- 11. a farmer who owns his own piece of land
- 13. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force
- 14. involved the first major opposed river crossing in the nation's history
- 15. the turning point battle of the Civil War
- 16. halted Confederate momentum on the battlefield