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US Civil War Crossword Puzzle

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Test your general knowledge of the War Between the States, 1861-1865. Here you'll find everything from long place names, to short persons' names, to everything in between. Good luck, and enjoy!
Author: traderider - Diff: Harder

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      1. ________ ___ House, 2nd battle between Grant and Lee.
      8. Earl __ Dorn.
      9. Union commander at Stones River.
      10. ____ ___ River, major obstacle in 1864 Virginia campaign.
      11. Little Round __.
      12. Union commander at Gettysburg.
      13. Bull ___.
      14. __erstown, Maryland: Traversed by Lee's troops in 1862.
      15. Union Army of the Shenandoah was created on this month in 1864.
      17. Generic name for field guns, howitzers, etc.
      20. Gen Burnside's infamous "__ March" in early 1863.
      21. Where Grant worked as a clerk in his father's store (located in Illinois).
      23. Union general who became a Presidential candidate opposite Lincoln.
      25. ___ Harbor.
      26. Not yet a state during the Civil War (2-ltr abbrev).
      27. Francis __low, division commander under Gen Hancock.
      28. Commanded by Gen Hooker, among others. (4 words)

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      1. Where Sherman's March reached the sea. (City, State)
      2. Army __ _____ Virginia.
      3. Critical height bordering the Shenandoah Valley. (2 words)
      4. ______, Virginia: Gen Lee's residence after the war.
      5. Commanded by Gen Meagher at Fredericksburg. (2 words)
      6. Union Gen Thomas, the "Rock of ________."
      7. General shot by a sniper at Gettysburg.
      9. River flowing alongside Fredericksburg.
      16. Gen ____ _. Buckner.
      18. ____ Ferraro, division commander under Burnside.
      19. Commander of Union XII Corps at Chancellorsville.
      22. Adm Farragut, commander of a ___ of wooden ships and ironclads at Mobile Bay.
      24. ___town, Pennsylvania: Traversed by Lee's troops in 1863.