The Civil War

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Across
  1. 1. First modern general to understand total war
  2. 4. Control of this river would split the Confederacy in half
  3. 6. A person without freedom
  4. 8. Author of popular novel 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'
  5. 11. The first state to leave the Union in 1860
  6. 13. First battle of the war
  7. 15. The 11 states that seceded from the Union following the election of President Abraham Lincoln
  8. 16. The battle where the Union army gained greater control of the Mississippi River valley
  9. 17. An enslaved man who tried to win his freedom in court
  10. 18. Large farms in the South that use slaves to harvest goods
  11. 20. The state were a violent crisis occurred after Congress passed the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Down
  1. 1. Leaving or withdrawing from the Union
  2. 2. The President during the war
  3. 3. This provided a fast and cheap way to remove seeds from cotton
  4. 4. The compromise that stated slavery could not extend to states above the 36, 30 line
  5. 5. The bloodiest battle in the war
  6. 7. A person opposed to slavery
  7. 9. General in the Union army
  8. 10. President of the Confederacy
  9. 12. Courthouse where Lee surrendered
  10. 14. Famous hospital field nurse
  11. 19. General in the Confederate army