Across
- 1. He was chosen to be the President of the Confederacy
- 4. capital of the Confederacy
- 5. he became President after the assassination of Lincoln
- 7. time period after the Civil War, 1865-77
- 11. law requiring northerners to help catch runaway slaves
- 13. system of renting land to farmers in exchange for a portion of their harvest
- 14. created an imaginary line to determine if a new state would allow slavery
- 15. law that pardoned all former Confederates
- 17. capital of the United States
- 19. this agreement made by Congress ended the military occupation of the Southern states and brought Reconstruction to an end
- 20. location of the bloodiest day in American history
Down
- 2. declared that slaves in the Confederate states were free
- 3. Union general who waged total war across Georgia
- 6. the commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
- 8. Union victory was the turning point in the eastern U.S.
- 9. Union victory was the turning point in the western U.S.
- 10. town in Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant
- 11. government agency created to support former slaves
- 12. laws that limited the freedom of African Americans after the Civil War
- 16. waging war on your enemy's ability to wage war
- 18. he was the first President from the Republican Party