Civil War Slangs Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of US Civil War & Reconstruction has 20 clues. Answers range from 6 to 17 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Important people, especially superior officers
To defeat the enemy badly, to whip them
Worthless Soldiers
A derogatory term among northerners for southern sympathizers, especially "Peace Democrats
Guerilla Soldiers
New recruits
A sailor
The long drum roll to call men for battle
A heavy cannon designed to lab a large shell a short distance
To search for food across the countryside
A soldier who rides to battle but dismounts to fight.
Liquor
One of the most widely read illustrated papers of the war.
Peanuts
Meat infested with maggots
To Eat
An atmospheric phenomena in which men close to the fighting will be "shadowed"
Union Soldiers
A fictitious outfit for cowards and noncombatans
A battle
