Across
- 4. all-out war that impacts civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat
- 7. fort in SC that was the site of an attack of African-American 54th Massachusetts Regiment
- 10. battle that split the Confederacy in two and gave the North control of the Mississippi River
- 11. Slave who piloted a Confederate ship to the Union blockade in Charleston Harbor/gave information about Charleston's fortifications
- 12. closing a port to cut off supplies from entry or exit
- 13. Campaign of "Total War" in Georgia that began in Atlanta and ended in Savannah
- 14. an order issued by President Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union/ ignored by the Southern states and the slaves were not freed
- 15. Unit of Union African American soldiers that led the charge on Fort Wagner
- 16. The turning point of the Civil War/Failed Southern attempt to invade the North and went against the Southern strategy
- 17. to attack continuously with bombs while surrounding a fort in order to cut off supplies and force surrender
Down
- 1. Strategy for the Union army involved choking off the main resources of the Confederate army
- 2. Federal fort in Charleston, SC; attack on this fort marked the beginning of the Civil War
- 3. Commander of the Confederate Army
- 5. Commander of the Union Army
- 6. assassinated President Abraham Lincoln
- 8. the site where the surrender of the Confederate Army took place
- 9. Capital of South Carolina that was burned by Union Forces led by General Shermantong the Civil War
