Civil War Time

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Across
  1. 3. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people
  2. 6. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or is missing in action
  3. 7. Actively attacking someone
  4. 8. A ship protected by iron armor
  5. 11. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
  6. 13. Resisting or protection against attack
  7. 14. A metal blade, like a long knife or short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket
  8. 15. The lowest rank in the army
Down
  1. 1. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  2. 2. Someone who requests to join the army
  3. 3. A smoothbore firearm fired from the shoulder that was used on both sides
  4. 4. hard cracker often issued to soldiers on both sides made from flour, water, and salt
  5. 5. Someone against slavery
  6. 9. A very large group of soldiers led by a major general or lieutenant general
  7. 10. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored
  8. 12. To admit defeat