Civil War Crossword

This was a battle in which the Union army gained greater control of the Mississippi River valley.
This was known as the freeing of slaves.
Sherman practiced destroying civilian and economic resources.
A key battle that finally turned the tide against the Confederates.
This guy approached the two forts that guarded the entrance to New Orleans from the Gulf of Mexico.
This was the order to free the Confederate slaves.
She was a volunteer who organized the collection of medicine and supplies for delivery to the battlefield.
A graduate of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.
These were ships that were heavily armored with iron.
This was a small town where Lee surrendered to Grant, thus ending the Civil war.
This was also known as the battle of Sharpsburg. This was the bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War- and of U.S. history.
This was the idea that Great Britain would support the Confederacy because it needed the South's raw cotton to supply its booming textile industry.
This is a constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment.
This is one of the guns they used during the Civil War.
He is a general commanded the largest unit of the Confederate soldiers.
This was the type of bullet they use in the Civil War.
These people were midwesterners that sympathized with the South and abolition.
A war that took place from 1861-1865.
This is one of the many medicines they used in the war.
These people were known as escaped slaves.
1861 federal outpost in Charleston, South Carolina, that was attacked by Confederate troops.
General Grant's troops began this in mid-May 1863. They started cutting off the city and shelling it repeatedly.