Across
- 5. Senator South Carolina
- 6. American nurse, humanitarian and author
- 9. first African American to serve Congress in 1870
- 12. Scottish-born inventor, scientist, and engineer who is credited with inventing and patenting the first practical telephone
- 14. sworn in as President of the Confederacy in Mongomery Alabama
- 16. first and longest-serving president of the American Federation of Labor
- 17. American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping
- 19. lead fellow antislavary settlers on a murderous raid in Kansas
- 20. Soldier to win the Congressional Medal of Honor in the Civil War
Down
- 1. immigrant from Chile and enlisted in the Navy
- 2. had only one year of formal education
- 3. President to take over after President Abraham Lincoln was killed
- 4. the first US President to veto bills that banned iliterate immigrants from entering the US
- 7. spokesperson for the abolition of slavery
- 8. Senator from Kentucky
- 10. 21st US President
- 11. Commander of the Union Army
- 13. Commander of the Confederate Army
- 15. American business magnate and philanthropist
- 18. lived in a free territory and appealed for his freedom after his owner died