Across
- 2. American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- 5. represented the first clash of ironclad naval vessels in history
- 10. acceptance of black men into the Union army and navy
- 11. where the Army of Northern Virginia surrendered
- 13. portion of the U.S loyal to the federal government during the civil war
- 15. naval blockade of the confederate shore
- 17. center of the Union war effort
- 18. turning point in the Civil War
- 19. states important to the success of the union
- 20. Union general during the Civil War, playing a crucial role in the victory over the Confederate States
Down
- 1. most acclaimed Union general during the American Civil War and was twice elected president
- 3. 16th president of the United States
- 4. served as the capital of the confederate States
- 6. fought for the institution of slavery
- 7. war between north and south
- 8. First Battle of Bull Run, first major battle in civil war
- 9. deadliest one-day battle in American military history
- 12. Confederate general who led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War
- 14. called for registration of all males between the ages of 20 and 45
- 16. efforts to coerce Great Britain and France to support the Confederate war