Civil War Vobabulary

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