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The Civil War and Reconstruction

Across
Last victory of the South; failure to follow up means Chattanooga is lost to the North and Atlanta becomes easier target
Managed Andersonville and was executed after the war due to his treatment of Union soldiers there
Created as part of the Compromise of 1850 to make the South agree to the compromise
Union General most famous for his March to the Sea from Atlanta to Savannah
Someone who does not own any land or tools and works another person's land for a share of the crop
State has right to cancel or void any federal law
Issued after the Battle of Antietam; Frees all slaves in the Confederacy
States interests take priority over the national interests
One who owns tools or animals and but who does not own land and works another person's land for all of the crop
Georgia politician who did not support secession but later became the Vice President of the Confederacy
Victory for North; Turning point of the war; occurs in Pennsylvania
Abolished slavery in the United States - North and South
Down
A change or improvement to the United States Constitution. There were three constitutional amendments during Reconstruction
Different ideas for the South after the civil war
Legal for a person to own another human being; cause of the civil war
Prisoner of war camp in Andersonville, Georgia which was overcrowded and unsanitary - associated with horror and death
Decision made by the Kansas-Nebraska Act. These territories would decide for themselves (by popular vote) whether to allow slavery.
The act of withdrawing from the union
Period of time after the civil war when the North attempted to rebuild the South