Civil War Battles Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 19 clues. Answers range from 6 to 27 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
First shot fired in the Civil War
First clash of ironclads
This siege spelled the end of the confederacy.
The bloodiest battle of the Civil War.
The low point of the Civil war for the Union
Ended hopes of South regaining Tennessee
First sizable engagement of the Civil War
Confederate General Robert E. Lee cemented his reputation as a great general
One of the few times the Confederate forces were on the offense rather than the defense
The turning point of the Civil War
Opened the way for a full scale attack on Atlanta by General Sherman
With this defeat, the Confederacy was split in two by the Mississippi River
This was the greatest Confederate victory of the Civil War
Marked the beginning of Sherman’s march to the sea
Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses Grant
General Sherman and his troops marched from Atlanta, GA to the sea in Savannah, GA
The capture of these forts guaranteed Union control of Kentucky
Grant’s biggest defeat by Lee
Grant’s first confrontation with Robert E. Lee
