Events of Civil War

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Across
  1. 3. A famous speech by Lincoln, rallying people to keep fighting the war after the bloodiest battle of the war.
  2. 5. Document, that would later become the 13th Amendment of the Constitution, stating that all slaves would be free.
  3. 7. First conflict of the Civil War, where South Carolina attacked a Union fort within their state
  4. 8. Battle in which Grant took the Mississippi river, cutting the South in half.
Down
  1. 1. Battle that stopped the Confederacy from pushing to Washington D.C. Also was the single bloodiest day in American history.
  2. 2. Series of battles in the state of Georgia where a Union general tried to destroy the hope of the South by burning down everything in his path.
  3. 4. The last battle of the Civil War, where Lee surrenders to Grant.
  4. 6. Turning point of the Civil War where Lee loses a great deal of soldiers while trying to have them charge at the Union.