This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 33 clues. Answers range from 3 to 24 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Noted as the bloodiest day of battle during the Civil War
Noted that the Civil War began in his front yard and ended in his parlor
Lt. General Pemberton and Maj. General Grant battled here to determine who controlled the Mississippi River
Stated that war is the remedy our enemies have chosen and I say let us give them all they want
Name of the blockade plan against the Confederate States of America
First submarine also known as a "torpedo boat"
The cannoneer who fired the first artillery shell at Ft. Sumter to begin the American Civil War
Notorious Union Prison in Illinois
Made famous by a bayonet charge ordered at the Battle of Gettysburg lp
Roommate and Union Major General killed during the Atlanta Campaign
In 1864 Confederate forces charred logs to look like cannons to deter Union forces from attacking Shreveport Louisiana then the capitol of Louisiana
Musket supplied to Union soldiers
Famous poet turned nurse for the Union
General Lee's pet during the Civil War who made sure he always had breakfast
The speech given by Abraham Lincoln in under 2 minutes that left the audience speechless
House where President Lincoln died
The distinctive shape a rail of track made when heated and wrapped around a tree that was ordered by Maj. Gen. Sherman during his Atlanta Campaign
Improved range and accuracy with the musket
Notorious Confederate prison in Georgia
Drafted by President Abraham Lincoln as a "War Measure"
Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
Suggested by Union Quartermaster Meigs for as an alternate cemetery for Union killed in action.
First Confederate state to re-enter the Union
Last Confederate state to re-enter the Union
Union Hospital nurse and administrator and lifelong advocate for Veterans
Name of General Lee's horse
Former U.S. President who sided and was elected to the Confederate House of Representatives
Superintendent of Union Army nurses and advocated for the mentally ill as well as indigenous people.
Old Fuss and Feathers
37.3775 degrees N, 78.7960 degrees W
Who graduated last in their class at West Point in 1846
What battle was made famous by Admiral Farragut's quote, "Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!"
The nickname for General Ulysses S. Grant