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