Social Studies Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. The capital of the Confederacy
  2. 5. A war strategy that blocks off an area of enemy importance
  3. 8. A law saying that if a person who owns twenty or more slaves is drafted that they have the option of opting out of going to fight
  4. 9. The highest military decoration there is
  5. 12. The document that officially declared any slaves in Confederate states free
  6. 17. A person who carries their units flag into battle
  7. 18. A Union leader
  8. 20. A well known newspaper that supported the Confederacy
Down
  1. 1. The place where the battle of Fort Sumter occurred
  2. 3. A well known newspaper that supported the Union
  3. 4. Women who would sew uniforms for the soldiers
  4. 6. A war strategy used by the Union during the Civil War
  5. 7. 16th president of the United States who is known for freeing the slaves
  6. 10. The first major battle of the Civil War and the battle Sullivan Ballou died during
  7. 11. A wife to a Confederate soldier who kept a diary of what she witnessed during the battle of Fort Sumter
  8. 13. A war tactic General Sherman created
  9. 14. The person who came up with the Anaconda Plan
  10. 15. A former slave that became an officer in the South Carolina militia and a state legislator
  11. 16. A Confederate submarine that later sank
  12. 19. The leader of the 54th regiment