Crossword Project

an exaggerated loyalty to a particular region
kept the balance between the slave and free states in the Senate
first state to secede from the Union
required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves
Where was the first battle of the Civil War?
Missourian who traveled in armed groups to vote in Kansas' election during the mid-1850's
an enslaved African American bought by an army doctor in Missouri; he sued for his freedom
a storage site for weapons and ammunition
withdrawal from the Union
president of the Confederate states during the Civil War
to cut off an area to prevent supplies or people from coming in or going out of a country's ports
the military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the Civil War
a Confederate general during the Civil War who forced the Union lines to break, but lost an arm during battle
two-day battle in Tennessee where more than 23,000 troops were killed and the Union barely won
a military person killed, wounded, or captured
a decree freeing all enslaved people in rebel territory on January 1, 1863
first woman army surgeon in the Civil War
a legal order for an inquiry to determine whether a person has been lawfully imprisoned
a piece of U.S. paper money first issued by the North during the Civil War
a continuous rise in the price of goods and services