Famous People

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Across
  1. 1. Shot Abraham Lincoln
  2. 4. A lecturer for the American Anti-Slavery Society
  3. 5. Prominent activist, author and public speaker
  4. 6. Union general who played a crucial role in the victory over the confederate states
  5. 12. Dred Scott's wife
  6. 13. Leader of a slave rebelion
  7. 17. Known for the bloody Pickett's Charge during the Battle of Gettysburg
  8. 21. Served as the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829
  9. 23. Army officer who had the first Union
  10. 25. Led the raid on Harpers Ferry
  11. 26. Lincolns wife
  12. 29. Union army officer
  13. 30. Helped guide a fragile Union through several critical impasses
Down
  1. 2. A printer, newspaper publisher, radical abolitionist, suffragist, civil rights activist
  2. 3. Promoted the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  3. 7. Noted for his leadership in the Mexican-American War
  4. 8. Played an instrumental role in the founding or expansion of more than 30 hospitals for the treatment of the mentally ill
  5. 9. Led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War
  6. 10. Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  7. 11. A carpenter and formerly enslaved person, allegedly planned an enslaved insurrection to coincide with Bastille Day in Charleston, South Carolina in 1822
  8. 14. of the civil war
  9. 15. Risked her life to bring supplies and support to soldiers in the field during the Civil War
  10. 16. Commanded the Confederate Army of Tennessee at the Battle of Chickamauga and the Battles for Chattanooga
  11. 18. He and his troops played key roles at the Second Battle of Bull Run, the Battle of Antietam, the Battle of Fredericksburg, and the Battle of Chancellorsville
  12. 19. Outspoken advocate for abolition, temperance,and womens rights
  13. 20. Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation that declared forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863
  14. 22. Led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War
  15. 24. Established his oratorical reputation in the famous 1830 debate with South Carolina senator Robert Hayne over the issue of states' rights and nullification
  16. 25. His defeat of the second Battle of Bull Run
  17. 27. The first and only president of the confederate states of America
  18. 28. Dred Scott decision