Civil War Vocabulary Words

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Across
  1. 4. a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved
  2. 5. a small town in Pennsylvania in which a crucial battle took place
  3. 7. a 19th century warship with armor plating
  4. 10. joined by an agreement or treaty
  5. 11. a military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building
  6. 14. military government involving the suspension of ordinary law
  7. 15. freely offer to do something
  8. 16. a war between the citizens of the same country
  9. 17. a person who lives in, or is from, the US
  10. 18. not helping or supporting either side of the conflict
Down
  1. 1. 16th president of the United States
  2. 2. a person killed or injured in a war or accident
  3. 3. the action or fact of joining or being joined, especially in a political context
  4. 6. a small country that borders a larger more powerful country
  5. 8. compulsory recruitment for military service
  6. 9. a swordlike stabbing blade that may be fixed to the muzzle of a rifle for use in hand-to-hand fighting
  7. 10. people who were a vocal faction of Democrats located in the Northern United States of the Union who opposed the American Civil War
  8. 12. seal off to protect goods or people from entering or leaving
  9. 13. United States army officer and civil engineer
  10. 19. a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler