The Civil War Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 12 clues. Answers range from 4 to 12 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
military tactic in which a navy prevents vessels from entering or leaving its enemy's ports
States that allowed slavery but remained in the Union
1862 Civil war battle in which 23,000 troops were killed or wounded in one day
1862 law that allowed African American soldiers to serve in the Union military
tax paid by individuals and corporations based on money earned
Certificate bought from the government that promises to pay the holder back the purchase amount plus future interest
drafting of citizens into military service
rising prices
military tactic in which an enemy is surrounded on all sides and all supplies are cut off
Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River that surrendered to Union forces in 1863 after a siege
Battle in 1863 in which Confederate troops were prevented from invading the North
Northern strategy to starve the South
