CIVIL WAR REVIEW - CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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  1. 2. Lincoln assassinated at _____ Theatre
  2. 7. slaves in the "_____" states not freed by Emancipation Proclamation
  3. 9. industry of South in major decline by end of war
  4. 10. battle that gave Union control over Mississippi River
  5. 11. western counties of this state admitted into Union in 1863 as West ______.
  6. 14. first shots of Civil War at Ft. ______
  7. 16. "March to the Sea" by _____ (last name) created wide path of destruction of the South
  8. 17. ____ (last name) surrendered to Grant at Appomattox
  9. 18. warfare against military and government but also civilian population
  10. 19. battle of inexperienced soldiers; win for Confederacy in 1861
  11. 21. famous female Civil War nurse (last name)
  12. 23. Lincoln's assassin (last name)
  13. 25. President of the Confederacy (last name)
  14. 26. improvements to this type of gun made it more accurate, easier to use, and more deadly
  15. 27. capital of Confederacy
  16. 31. winner of Election of 1864 (last name)
  17. 32. Monitor and Merrimack both ______ ships
  18. 34. enslaved people freed in states in rebellion against the U.S. via The _______ Proclamation
  19. 36. power of this increased during Civil War
Down
  1. 1. Union ____ of the Southern ports created shortages of many items
  2. 3. riots broke out in North in 1863 over this
  3. 4. citizens of the North that opposed war policy/ wanted negotiated settlement with the South
  4. 5. South faced ____ shortage by 1863, caused riots
  5. 6. "_____" Jackson - Confederate general who held up well under stressful situations
  6. 8. political party of Abraham Lincoln
  7. 12. _____ Address - famous Lincoln speech/ focus on equality and unity as a nationA_ used to bring a prisoner before the court - determine if imprisonment is lawful
  8. 13. bloodiest single day battle of Civil War
  9. 15. Union suffered defeat at both Fredericksburg and ________, VA
  10. 20. 3 day battle in PA, considered turning point in war for the Northern victory
  11. 22. G. Britain remained ____ during the Civil War
  12. 24. battle in which Union forces caught off guard/ strategic lessons learned
  13. 28. ran against Lincoln in election 1864/ was once fired as a general by Lincoln
  14. 29. _____ Amendment - abolished slavery in U.S.
  15. 30. Modern weapons used in Civil War included land mines and ___________.
  16. 33. 1863, U.S. government collects first _______ to help pay for war
  17. 35. Union's three-part assault on the Confederacy - ____ Plan