THE CIVIL WAR Crossword

someone who wants to end slavery
a general in the civil war
COMMANDER OF THE Confederate Army
they won the civil war
they lost the war
the president while the civil war was started
a Confederate general during the American Civil War
To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
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 smooth-bore firearm fired from the shoulder. Thrust from exploding powder shoots the bullet forward
The lowest rank in the army.
Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding an additional number of fresh soldiers.
To admit defeat and give up in the face of overwhelming odds. Most defeated generals were able to negotiate surrender terms. These might include items like parole instead of prison for the soldiers or letting officers keep their sidearms.
A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
A political party generally against slavery and its expansion into the territories. The Whig party had basically been swallowed up by the Democrat and Republican parties by the time of the Civil War.