West Virginia : Road to statehood Crossword

Soldiers marching or fighting on foot
large caliber guns used in warfare on land
soldiers who fought on horseback
A person or group of people standing outside a place of work
took place from September 12 to 16, 1861 in Pocahontas and Randoplh counties
it took place on July 11, 1861, in Randoplh County, Virginia, (Now WV).
Was a American merchant, lawyer, senator,etc. He was supporter of the union cause. Also, represented the loyalist faction of VA.
He was the governor VA during the early years of Reconstruction. He was also a lawyer and politician.
He was a VA lawyer and politician. He was a founder of WV. (Father of WV)
He was a Confederate States Army veteran. Became the first amputee of the war after being hit in the leg by a cannonball.
He was career military officer. He became a Confederate States army brigadier general. He was the first general officer killed in the civil war.
a written request, signed by a lot of people. (official)
a vote for the members of electorate on an important public question. (referendum)
Resolved the issue of slavery in WV. by limiting slavery for children who's parents were slaves. After July 4, 1863 children will be free.
they divided Virginia up and it wasn't official till June 20, 1863
They divided the counties on August 13. They created a new state called West Virginia. More delegates came. (100) They decided to put Pierpont, Willey, and Carlile senators and to restore Virginia.
On May 13, 1863 delegates who attended the wheeling considered the Ordinance of Secession. (27 delegates attended)
They decided to separate from the US in June 25, 1778.
The first and oldest of the overseas dominions of the kings and queens of England.
a slope leading from the base of mountains (flat section)
water brought or affected by tides (Chesapeake Bay)
Formed part of Western Virginia Campaign. It was fought on June 3, 1861. first organized land action of the war.