US Ch 15-16 Crossword

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  1. 8. This was the bloodiest day in American History.
  2. 9. This general took command of the Confederate forces during the Seven Days' Battles.
  3. 10. This general was in command of Union forces at the battle of Shiloh.
  4. 11. This was a plan from the Union that was named after a snake that strangles its prey.
  5. 12. Where the first shots of the Civil War happened.
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  1. 1. The Southern states seceded, and created the _______ States of America.
  2. 2. Lincoln commemorated the loss of so many men in this speech.
  3. 3. Lincoln issued this after the battle of Antietam, which freed all people enslaved in states of open rebellion.
  4. 4. One of the most famous battles of the Civil War happened on July 1-3 of 1863.
  5. 5. The Confederate name for the first battle of the Civil War.
  6. 6. First real battle of the Civil War.
  7. 7. This place was a Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi river, and its capture gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.