This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 20 clues. Answers range from 3 to 19 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Union General; future President
Union General; came up with the Anaconda Plan
Confederate General; most famous; surrounded John Brown at Harper's Ferry
Outlawed slavery in the United States
New type of bullet
Bloodiest Battle of the Civil War
Turning point battle to take control of the Mississippi
Turning point battle that became the most famous battle of the war
Man who shot and killed Lincoln
Lincoln's VP
fired by Lincoln; ran against him in 1864
First Major battle of the war, people picnicked to watch
Confederate General; led the Calvary
Big iron ships that could ram and splinter wooded ships
Idea that anything goes; traveled from Tennessee to the Coast burning everything in their path
Winfield Scott's plan to defeat the South; included a naval blockade of Southern ports
President of the Confederate States of America
President of the United States of America
Military base in Charleston that is attacked by Confederate military; first battle of war
Lincoln's idea to free slaves