The Civil War Key Term Review

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Across
  1. 3. A sum of money given as a bonus for joining the military.
  2. 7. A failed diplomatic mission by two envoys of the Confederate States.
  3. 8. Long knives attached to the top of guns.
  4. 11. One of the first African-American regiments to fight on the Union side was from this state.
  5. 13. Notorious Civil War prison in Georgia.
  6. 14. Confederate general Thomas Jackson's nickname.
  7. 15. Battlefield nurse who eventually founded the American Red Cross
  8. 17. Most common surgery during the Civil War.
  9. 19. The armed conflict between the United States and Confederate States of America.
  10. 22. General Farragut won some battles to take control of this important city on the Mississippi and Gulf of Mexico.
  11. 23. Forcing people into military service.
Down
  1. 1. Issued by Lincoln to liberate slaves in rebellious states.
  2. 2. Republican-speak for "Peace Democrats."
  3. 3. Woman who started the first US nurse training program.
  4. 4. Bloody one-day battle in Maryland "won" by the Union.
  5. 5. De factor leader of the Confederate Army.
  6. 6. The president of the Confederate States.
  7. 9. Wearing down an enemy's soldiers and resources.
  8. 10. Biscuit-like food that soldiers ate during the Civil War.
  9. 12. The name of the Union's military plan.
  10. 16. The president of the United States during the Civil War.
  11. 18. A person's right not to be imprisoned unless charged with a crime and given a trial.
  12. 20. Another name for the new national currency created during the Civil War.
  13. 21. Invention by Samuel Morse in 1837 that greatly improved military communication.