Civil War Stations

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Across
  1. 4. The idea that political authority belongs to the people
  2. 6. A speech given by Abraham Lincoln where he praised the bravery of Union soldiers.
  3. 7. A Civil War battle in Tennessee in which the Union army gained greater control over the Mississippi River valley.
  4. 8. American Confederate general, he led the Shenandoah Valley campaign.
  5. 10. The period following the Civil War during the U.S. government trying to reunite the nation and rebuild the Southern states
  6. 12. A Union victory in the Civil War that marked the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. military history.
  7. 13. A failed Confederate attack during the Civil War led by General George Pickett at the battle.
  8. 14. Eighteenth president of the United States, he received a field promotion to lieutenant general in charge of all Union forces.
Down
  1. 1. A political party formed in 1848 by antislavery northerners who left the Whig and Democratic parties because neither addressed the slavery issue.
  2. 2. Union Civil War victory that turned the tide against the Confederates at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
  3. 3. Proposal to outlaw slavery in the territory added to the United States by the Mexican Cession
  4. 5. President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union
  5. 9. An escaped slave who joined the Union army during the Civil War
  6. 11. American general in the Confederate army.