Across
- 6. States that borer the north, including Delaware,Maryland,Kentucky, and Missouri.
- 10. Cannons and large guns
- 13. Served as a union general who is best known for defeating confederate general Robert E Lee at Gettysburg
- 14. a writ requiring a person under arrest to be brought before a judge or into court
- 17. issued by Lincoln, freeing all slaves in areas still at war with the Union
- 19. Lee lost this battle in union territory but escaped from Meade
- 20. after this bloody battle, Lincoln relieved McClellan of command
- 21. a military draft
- 24. Where Lee defeated hooker, the death of Stonewall jackson
Down
- 1. northern democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the south during the civil war
- 2. a major victory in the west for general Grant
- 3. Enslaved people who had been freed by the war
- 4. confederate efforts to use the importance of southern cotton to to persuade the british to support the confederacy in the civil war
- 5. in 1864
- 7. brave commander of the confederate army that led troops at bull run
- 8. a union defeat that ended the north's hopes for a short war
- 9. a union general that was in charge during the beginning of the war. defeated Lee at Antietam
- 11. Led by William sherman, a 300 mile long destructive path from Atlanta to the sea shore
- 12. united states general who was commander of all Union troops in the West
- 15. total restriction of exports
- 16. Type of rule in which the military is in charge and citizens' rights are suspended
- 18. people who are killed, wounded, captured, or missing in a war
- 22. woodenships with metal armour that were employed by both sides during the civil war
- 23. appointed general in chief of the union
- 24. nurse during the civil war, founder of the red cross
- 25. Union plan to blockade the confederate ports and control the mississippi river