Civil War Crossword

A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored.
The long metal tube on a gun through which a projectile is fired.
A metal blade, like a long knife or short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket or rifle-musket and used as a spear or pike in hand-to-hand combat.
A large gap or “hole” in a fortification's walls or embankments caused by artillery or mines, exposing the inside of the fortification to assault.
A leather shoe, similar to an ankle-high boot, issued to soldiers during the Civil War.
The distance around the inside of a gun barrel measured in thousands of an inch.
A breech-loading, single-shot, rifle-barreled gun primarily used by cavalry troops.
A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action.
Resisting or protecting against attack from someone.
Freedom from slavery.
To pretend to attack in one direction while the real attack is directed somewhere else.
A group of soldiers stationed at a military post.
Small canvas bag, about one foot square, used to carry a soldier's food.
A ship protected by iron armor.
Cap worn by Civil War soldiers; more prevalent among Union soldiers.
The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
Actively attacking someone.
To formally approve or sanction.
A crushing defeat where, often, the losers run from the field.
A mound of earth used to protect gun positions from explosion or to defilade the inside of a field work or fortification.