Civil War

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Across
  1. 4. The lowest rank in the army.
  2. 6. Actively attacking someone.
  3. 9. Phrase used to describe soldiers who were either new to the military of had never fought in a battle before.
  4. 11. Rush towards the enemy.
  5. 14. To fire along the length of an enemy's battle line.
  6. 19. An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
  7. 20. A soldier standing guard.
Down
  1. 1. Nineteenth century term for the condition known today as edema.
  2. 2. To formally enroll in the army or to call roll.
  3. 3. Troops, like the National Guard, who are only called out to defend the land in an emergency.
  4. 5. gunboats using stacked cotton bales to protect themselves from enemy fire.
  5. 7. The officer who was responsible for supplying clothing, supplies and food for the troops.
  6. 8. Small sewing kit soldiers used to repair their garments.
  7. 10. A large gap or "hole" in a fortification's wall or embankments caused by artillery or mines, exposing the inside of the fortification to assault.
  8. 12. A group of soldiers stationed at a military post.
  9. 13. The term used to describe new soldiers.
  10. 15. A branch of the military in which soldiers traveled and fought on foot.
  11. 16. The term used for military supplies, such as weaponry and ammunition.
  12. 17. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action.
  13. 18. To pretend to attack in one direction while the real attack is directed somewhere else.