Across
- 3. huge advantage to the north
- 4. to withdraw from an alliance or organization
- 6. A movement of the Union army troops from Atlanta, Georgia, to the Georgia seacoast
- 9. turning point in the war
- 11. 16th President of the United States; saved the Union during the American Civil War and emancipated the slaves
- 13. an American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War from 1862 until his surrender in 1865.
- 15. a borough in S Pennsylvania: Confederate forces defeated in a crucial battle of the Civil War fought near here on July 1–3, 1863; national cemetery and military park.
- 16. ompulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
- 17. a decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863)
- 18. sea fort in Charleston, South Carolina, notable for two battles of the American Civil War.
Down
- 1. the action of leading a group of people or an organization.
- 2. Senator from Mississippi, the 23rd U.S. Secretary of War, and the President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.
- 5. a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court, especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds are shown for their detention.
- 7. A creek of north-central Maryland emptying into the Potomac River.
- 8. 18th President of the United States
- 10. southern slave states
- 12. A town of south-central Virginia east of Lynchburg
- 14. Virginia A mountainous state of the east-central United States, known for its coal industry.
