The Civil War...North vs. South

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Across
  1. 4. First real battle of the Civil War
  2. 7. To end
  3. 9. Probably the most famous abolitionist, "Black Moses"
  4. 11. He assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  5. 14. Lee sent 12,500 men to march head on into the Union lines on the 3rd day of Gettysburg in this famous "charge"
  6. 15. The Civil War began here on April 12, 1861
  7. 16. Secret paths to help escaped slaves get to the north
  8. 19. A famous book by Harriet Beecher Stowe telling of the cruelty of slavery
  9. 23. Skedaddle Mass exodus of Union troops out of Manassas
  10. 24. The first state to secede from the Union
  11. 27. What type of economy did the Northern states have?
  12. 28. The single bloodiest day battle of the Civil War
  13. 29. Color of the Confederate uniforms
  14. 30. Known for his stubbornness and unwillingness to give up in a fight, he was responsible for winning Bull Run
  15. 33. Famous 3-day battle which was the costliest battle of human life of the war
Down
  1. 1. To leave or break away from
  2. 2. President of the southern states
  3. 3. This proclamation from Lincoln freed the slaves
  4. 5. "Four score and seven years ago..." What speech?
  5. 6. Someone who wants to abolish slavery
  6. 8. Where "Our American Cousin" was playing the night of Lincoln's death
  7. 10. Color of the Union uniforms
  8. 12. Broke into a gun warehouse to arm slaves to cause a slave rebellion
  9. 13. Leader of the Confederate troops from Virginia
  10. 17. This is the place where Confederate forces surrendered to the Union
  11. 18. This African American earned his freedom only to have it taken from him when his "master" died while they were in the south.
  12. 19. Another name for the United States during the Civil War
  13. 20. The name of the new country of the south
  14. 21. This imaginary line separated the Northern states from the Southern states
  15. 22. When the needs of one area are more important that the needs of the whole country
  16. 25. What type of economy did the Southern states have?
  17. 26. Leader of the Union troops for the second half of the war
  18. 31. He was elected president in 1860, causing great fear in the south
  19. 32. He marched to the sea burning and destroying everything, punishing the south