Daily Union Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. Union general known for his cautious approach during battles
  2. 5. Union general who later became president and accepted Lee's surrender
  3. 6. Lincoln's vice president who became president after Lincoln's assassination
  4. 8. Assassin of President Lincoln
  5. 9. Site of the first major battle of the Civil War in Virginia
  6. 11. Only President of the
  7. 20. Union general known for his aggressive tactics in the Shenandoah Valley
  8. 22. Mandatory military service or the draft
  9. 23. Name of the southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War
  10. 27. Union general who led the Army of the Potomac at Gettysburg
  11. 28. Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
  12. 29. Congressional faction advocating for civil rights and Reconstruction after the Civil War
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  1. 1. Confederate general known for his steadfastness in battle
  2. 2. Confederate general who commanded the Army of Northern Virginia
  3. 3. Civil unrest in New York City against conscription during the Civil War
  4. 7. Lincoln's executive order freeing slaves in Confederate-held territories
  5. 8. States that were technically slave states but did not secede from the Union during the Civil War
  6. 10. Turning point battle of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania
  7. 12. Union victory that gave them control of the Mississippi River
  8. 13. Union campaign of total warfare through Georgia led by General Sherman
  9. 14. 16th President of the United States during the Civil War
  10. 15. Famous African American Civil War unit led by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw
  11. 16. Armored warships used during the Civil War
  12. 17. Location of the opening shots of the Civil War in South Carolina
  13. 18. Celebration of the emancipation of slaves in Texas on June 19th
  14. 19. States of America
  15. 21. Address Lincoln's famous speech given at the dedication of the Gettysburg battlefield
  16. 24. Location where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, effectively ending the Civil War
  17. 25. Paper currency issued by the United States during the Civil War
  18. 26. Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy by blockading ports and controlling the Mississippi River