Juneteenth

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Across
  1. 2. A large farm where enslaved people would work.
  2. 4. The name of the separate country formed by the states that seceded from the Union in 1861.
  3. 5. June 19, 1865, when the last slaves were freed in the U.S.
  4. 7. Ulysses S. __________, the main Union General who won the war.
  5. 9. Abraham ___________, the U.S. president who lead the U.S. through the Civil War.
  6. 12. _____________ proclamation, made slavery illegal in the southern states.
  7. 14. The 13th _____________ officially abolished slavery
  8. 15. In 1808, federal law outlawed the __________ of enslaved African people
Down
  1. 1. The Texas town where the last enslaved people were finally liberated.
  2. 3. Union General Gordon ___________ who announced the end of Slavery to the last enslaved people
  3. 6. The northern states that won the Civil War.
  4. 8. The ____________ Courthouse is where General Lee surrendered to General Grant
  5. 10. Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri were ___________ states that never seceded, but still had slaves.
  6. 11. Robert E. _________, the main confederate General
  7. 13. Jefferson __________, the President of the Confederacy