The American Civil War Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. A self-taught nurse who founded the Red Cross.
  2. 9. The South _______ from the Union.
  3. 11. What was the Confederacy’s nickname?
  4. 12. A speech given by Abraham Lincoln after the Battle of Gettysburg.
  5. 13. Who was the Commanding Officer of the 20th Regiment Maine Volunteer Infantry?
  6. 17. What was the military strategy of the Union?
  7. 18. Who killed Abraham Lincoln?
  8. 19. What was the first battle that started the Civil War?
  9. 20. What month did the Civil War start?
Down
  1. 2. Who led the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia?
  2. 3. What was the bloodiest battle in the Civil War?
  3. 4. Who led the Union Army to victory?
  4. 5. Who was the first and only president of the Confederate States of America
  5. 6. What was the Union’s nickname?
  6. 7. The Confederacy wanted to ________ their way of life.
  7. 8. What was the first state to leave the Union?
  8. 10. Who issued the Emancipation Proclamation?
  9. 14. What was the battle with the most casualties in a day?
  10. 15. What was the Emancipation Proclamation mainly about?
  11. 16. Who won most of the major battles in the Civil War?