Micah's Civil War Crossword Project

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Across
  1. 2. the battle fought in the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
  2. 4. the place where the Confederate States of America officially surrendered to the Union
  3. 6. the other name for Battle of Bull Run
  4. 7. a nickname used to describe a southerner during the Civil war
  5. 9. a formerly enslaved person that has been released
  6. 11. the strategy developed by the Union to wrap around the Confederacy
  7. 13. a ship that successfully passes illegally through a blockade
  8. 14. the country organized by the south to fight against the Union
  9. 15. the 16th president of 1861 that passed the emancipation proclamation
  10. 17. a famous speech by Abraham Lincoln addressing the Battle of Gettysburg, "four score and 7 years ago"
  11. 18. the act of enslaving individuals to work against their will with restricted freedom and exaughsting labor
Down
  1. 1. general William Tecumseh Sherman's march through georgia and back up through South Carolina with a goal to destroy the Confederate States of America
  2. 2. blocking an enimies entraces or exits as an act of war
  3. 3. the battle fought in the town of Eutaw Springs, South Carolina
  4. 5. the side that won the Battle Of Fort Sumter
  5. 8. a large farmhouse with land that enslaved people farmed, ran by a slave owner
  6. 9. the fort that the battle with no casualties was fought at
  7. 10. the main ammunition used during the civil war, could kill a person in an instant
  8. 12. a nickname used to describe a northerner during the civil war
  9. 16. to withdraw or leave from a political or religious organization