Civil War Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 15 clues. Answers range from 8 to 24 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Starting place of the Civil War
Industry, population, Abraham Lincoln, railroad
Fighting offense, unfamiliar terrain
Fighting defense, familiar terrain, better generals
Harder to industrialize, highly dependent on slaves, dependent on agriculture
Destroy transportation and communications of the Confederate, the "Anaconda Plan"
Fight a defensive war, drag out the war for as long as possible
Union captured this port between Savannah, GA, and Charleston, SC
British land and sea campaign that cut off and forced the surrender of Charleston
Military strategy that called for the freeing of slaves in all areas that had not been captured by the Union
First combat submarine to sink a warship (after 3 tries)
Deliberately destroying towns, plantations, homes, and railroads
Union General's attempt to wage total war
The Union won because the Confederacy __________
Where the Confederacy surrendered
