Review: Civil War 1863-1865

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Across
  1. 3. First state to secede, seen as much of the cause of the Civil War.
  2. 4. Capital of the Confederacy.
  3. 5. The Union victory at the Battle of Chattanooga was known as “the battle above the __________”.
  4. 7. The surrender of the city of ________________ to Gen. Ulysses Grant on the Fourth of July.
  5. 9. the capture of this city was presented to President Lincoln as a Christmas gift in December of 1864.
  6. 10. Raiding of Southern farms, businesses, homes and destruction of railroads and telegraph lines.
  7. 11. Battle in Virginia, where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, April 9th, 1865
  8. 13. In the Civil War, most of the fighting and destruction occurred in the ________.
  9. 15. A path of destruction 60 miles wide that looted and burned the South’s countryside, freed thousands of slaves, led to the South losing the will to fight.
  10. 17. Brief speech stating that the dead should not have died in vain, referenced Declaration of Independence, Revolutionary War.
Down
  1. 1. African-American regiment who led an assault on Fort Wagner in Charleston, South Carolina, and suffered heavy casualties.
  2. 2. Around 600,000 people died in the ________________.
  3. 6. Union general in charge of “total war” to the South.
  4. 8. Civil War military leader famous for saying, “General Lee, I have no division”.
  5. 12. Won the Battle of Gettysburg.
  6. 14. Majority of those who died in the Civil War died as a result of infection or ______________.
  7. 16. This Civil War General was quoted as saying, "Then there is nothing left for me to do but go and see General Grant, and I had rather die a thousand deaths"?
  8. 17. Battle in Pennsylvania, in 1863, estimated 50,000 casualties suffered.
  9. 18. In 1864, this General was given command of all Union forces.