The Battle of Antietam

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  1. 3. He was the 16th president of the United States
  2. 8. The bloodiest battle during the Civil War
  3. 10. The attack on Fort_____in 1861 officially began the Civil War
  4. 14. A woman who worked as a nurse during the Civil War
  5. 16. Jackson This Confederate leader engaged the Union near Miller's cornfield
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  1. 1. Union troops aimed to attack at this church first during the battle
  2. 2. Sumter The first shots of the Civil War were fired at this fort in April 1861
  3. 4. The idea that people are free from slavery
  4. 5. Stop someone from getting or seeing something
  5. 6. When someone declares or says something
  6. 7. His actions prevented a potential Confederate victory on Union territory
  7. 9. She became a Union spy and led slaves to freedom
  8. 11. The____Amendment abolished slavery throughout the United States
  9. 12. Take a chance on someone or something
  10. 13. General Robert E. Lee decided to march his army into _____, marking their first entry onto Union soil
  11. 15. The battle at Antietam became one of the most____confrontations of the Civil War