Across
- 8. a sum paid by the state to army or navy recruits on enlistment.
- 10. a US state that borders Canada or Mexico
- 13. Everything west of the Mississippi river
- 14. Geoprahic area between the Atlantic and Appalachians
Down
- 1. soldiers marching or fighting on foot; foot soldiers collectively
- 2. compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
- 3. the art of disposing armed forces in order of battle and of organizing operations, especially during contact with an enemy.
- 4. an organized course of action to achieve a goal.
- 5. a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling the surrender of those inside.
- 6. seal off (a place) to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
- 7. geographic area between the Atlantic and Appalachians
- 9. military government, involving the suspension of ordinary law.
- 11. a sustained fight between large organized armed forces.
- 12. large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
