Across
- 3. Escaped slaves
- 4. provided the opportunity for African Americans to solidify their family
- 5. gave union control of the mississippi river
- 6. official beginning of the civil war
- 7. a way to scare the population of georgia into abandoning confederate cause
- 10. deadliest battle of the war up until that time. Allowed union to penetrate the confederate interior
- 11. largest slave auction ever in US
- 12. one of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil War
- 14. first major battle of the war
- 15. union victory which led to end of war
- 16. The Union victory in the largest battle of the Atlanta Campaign
- 18. band of antislavery guerrillas in Kansas and Missouri before and during the American Civil War.
- 19. launch a full-scale frontal assault on confederacy
- 21. ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion into the North and led to the emancipation proclamation
- 22. freed slaves not living in union states
Down
- 1. helped those enslaved escape
- 2. people who were anti-immigrant sentiment
- 8. the failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers
- 9. limited the rights of black people many who had been enslaved
- 13. military strategy proposed by Union to suppress confederacy at the beginning of the war
- 17. marks beginning of the country's transition to peace and reunification
- 20. farmers that did not own slaves despite being in the south