This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 20 clues. Answers range from 8 to 24 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Ships armored heavily with armor.
The idea that Great Britain would support the Confederacy because it needed the South's cotton.
Slave States that did not join the Confederacy.
A federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by the Confederates, starting the Civil War.
Developed a two-part strategy to divide the South.
In June 1862, the Confederate army came under the command of this general.
The bloodiest battle in U.S. history.
A series of attacks that forced the Union to retreat from near Richmond.
People who worked to end slavery.
The order to free the Confederate slaves.
Escaped slaves.
Freeing of the slaves.
A constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment.
Organized the collection of medicine and supplies to the battlefield.
Midwesterners that sympathized with the south and opposed abolition.
A key battle that finally turned the tide against the Confederates.
Destroying civilian economic resources.
Battles designed to capture the Confederate Capital.
When Lincoln praised the Union soldiers bravery and renewed the commitment to winning the Civil War.
When the Confederates went to Cemetery Ridge.