Across
- 3. Where the first shots were fired to start the civil war
- 5. A failed confederate attack on the last day of the battle of Gettysburg
- 9. President Lincoln issued this in 1863, declareing all slaves in Confederate territory indefinitly free
- 13. Elite Infantry units fighting on both sides of the war, modeled after the French
- 14. Two major battles were fought along this river
- 16. The location of the Union states
- 17. The battle that was considered the turning point during the war
- 20. The time after the war when the south was being rebuilt as a slave free area
- 21. Large submarines built during the war that changed warfare forever
- 24. A freed slave who helped other slaves escape through the underground railroad
- 25. President of the Confederate States of America
- 26. An abolitionist during the war who led the raid on Harpers ferry
Down
- 1. A union general who was later elected as the 18th president of the United States
- 2. Formal documents from the south that declare there seperation from the union
- 4. Describes what the south did when leaving the union
- 6. A law passed that said territories were allowed to choose wheather or not to allow slavery
- 7. What Southerners called Northerners
- 8. A union general who was known for his "scorced earth" or harsh war tactics
- 10. Movement to end slavery
- 11. This abolished slavery
- 12. A military officer responsible for supplying troops, and choosing battle tacktics
- 15. The fear or dislike of people from different cultures or people who are different than you
- 18. An improtant battle won by the Union that gave them control of the mississippi river
- 19. General Sherman's long march through Georgia to the sea to help defeat the Confederacy
- 22. The 11 southern states that left the union
- 23. 16th president of the United states and led the country through the civil war, eventually ended slavery