The American Civil War

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Across
  1. 2. the surrounding of the city of Vicksburg, Mississippi, by Union forces
  2. 3. bloody battle in Tennessee won by Grant
  3. 4. failed assault on union positions on final day of Battle of Gettysburg
  4. 5. battle in 1863 in Pennsylvania when Union forces stopped a Confederate invasion of the North
  5. 9. document issued by Lincoln that all slaves in Confederate-held territory were free
  6. 11. Union general who won battles in the west
  7. 12. Civil War nurse who later founded the American Red Cross
  8. 16. Union fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina
  9. 18. Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
  10. 19. Northern Democrats who favored peace with the South
  11. 20. Confederate victory in Virginia, during which Lee stopped Union campaign against Richmond
Down
  1. 1. first major battle of the Civil War
  2. 6. commander of Union army in the east
  3. 7. Union general Sherman's destructive march across Georgia
  4. 8. slave states that bordered states in which slavery was illegal
  5. 10. town in Virginia where Lee surrendered to Grant
  6. 13. Union ironclad ship
  7. 14. battle in Maryland that ended Lee's first invasion of the North
  8. 15. Confederate general who fought at Gettysburg
  9. 17. Confederate ironclad ship, later renamed the Virginia