US History Chapter 13 Lesson 5-8

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Across
  1. 1. Important city captured by Grant on the Mississippi River in 1863
  2. 3. Leader captured by Union troops in Georgia
  3. 5. Famous speech made by Lincoln when they dedicated a cemetery after a battle
  4. 6. White Southerners who agreed with the Union
  5. 7. Bureau set up to give aid to slaves and poor Southerners after the war
  6. 8. Battle where Grant's reinforcements helped defeat General Bragg
  7. 9. Grant put this general in charge of the Union Forces in the West
  8. 11. Virginia city captured by Grant after a nine-month siege
  9. 13. First Black American elected to Congress
  10. 14. Northern Republicans who went to the South after the war
  11. 15. Union General nicknamed "Fighting Joe"
  12. 20. Failed attempt by Confederate troops to capture Cemetary Ridge
  13. 21. Republican elected President in 1876
  14. 23. Battle that was the most decisive and a major turning point of the war
  15. 25. Laws passed in the South to limit the freedoms of former slaves
  16. 26. Union General who ran against Lincoln in the election of 1864
  17. 27. Secret organization created to terrorize freedmen and Republicans
  18. 28. Amendment that made freedmen US citizens
  19. 30. Assassinated President Lincoln
  20. 31. Group of republicans who wanted to punish the South for seceding
  21. 32. Union General chosen by Lincoln to be the Supreme Commander of the US Army
  22. 33. Union General at Gettysburg
Down
  1. 2. He was the best-known teacher at Tuskegee Institution
  2. 4. Vice President who took over when Lincoln died
  3. 10. Amendment that outlawed slavery
  4. 12. Confederate General who won the Battle of Chickamauga
  5. 16. Battle where Union General Hooker was defeated by General Lee
  6. 17. Location where Lee surrendered to Grant
  7. 18. Made the Emancipation Proclamation that freed the slaves in the states that were rebelling
  8. 19. Confederate General accidentally killed by his own men
  9. 22. Amendment that protected all US citizens' right to vote
  10. 24. Sherman's bold plan to strike a devastating blow after he had taken Atlanta
  11. 25. Founder of the Tuskegee Institute
  12. 29. Southern laws passed to discriminate against Black Americans