Civil War Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 2. a group of soldiers who fight battles on horseback.
  2. 4. To cancel.
  3. 7. to officially leave or separate from a group.
  4. 8. A large farm that produces crops to sell
  5. 10. A state celebration which started on June 19, 1866, of the day when slaves in Texas learned that they were free.
  6. 11. Soldiers African American soldiers who fought against the plains Indians in the late 1800s.
  7. 12. Territory: Land that was set aside for American Indians in 1830.
  8. 13. The time of rebuilding and change in the South after the Civil War.
Down
  1. 1. The practice of owning people and forcing them to work without pay.
  2. 3. An effort to stop ships from going in or out of a port.
  3. 5. A strongly constructed building used to house soldiers and weapons.
  4. 6. A farmer who pays part of what he or she grows to a landowner.
  5. 7. an unfair separation, based on race.
  6. 9. A person who wants to end slavery.
  7. 14. A tax paid on goods that come from another country.