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  1. 2. the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight, through the end of the Civil War
  2. 4. uerrilla fighters who often clashed with pro-slavery groups from Missouri known at the time as "Border Ruffians".
  3. 10. Union forces commanded by William T. Sherman, wanting to neutralize the important rail and supply hub, defeated Confederate forces defending the city under John B. Hood.
  4. 11. a new status for certain people who escaped slavery or those who affiliated with Union forces.
  5. 12. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
  6. 13. the deadliest one-day battle in American military history
  7. 14. the attack on Fort Sumter marked the official beginning of the American Civil War
  8. 17. allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior.
  9. 18. the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history
  10. 19. Gen. Robert E. Lee's Confederate army defeated Union forces under Maj. Gen. John Pope,
  11. 21. surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia
  12. 22. one of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil War.
Down
  1. 1. the failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers.
  2. 3. was an American Civil War campaign lasting from November 15 to December 21, 1864
  3. 5. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
  4. 6. "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  5. 7. after the American Civil War during which attempts were made to redress the inequities
  6. 8. The Battle of Gettysburg marked the turning point of the Civil War
  7. 9. Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston's troops line the mountain's crest to repulse the advance of Union general William T. Sherman.
  8. 15. one who owns and cultivates land or to the middle ranks of servants in an English royal or noble
  9. 16. the practice of supporting the wants and needs of residents of a given area over the interests of immigrants
  10. 20. the campaign by Union forces to take the Confederate stronghold of Vicksburg, Mississipp