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Across: 2. First name of leader who Wrote the Gettysburg Address that said the Civil War was to preserve a government "of the people, by the people, and for the people." 5. Was President of the United States during the Civil War 9. National leader who opposed the spread of slavery 11. Was general of the Union army that defeated Lee 13. Last name of general who urged Southerners to accept defeat at the end of war and reunite as American when some American wanted to fight on

Down: 1. This confederate general led the southern army in the first battle of the civil war at Manassas, Virginia. This battle is where he received his nickname. 2. First name of leader who was determined to preserve the Union--by force if necessary 3. Was President of the Confederate States of America 4. Was a former slave who escaped to the North and became an abolitionist 6. Last name of leader of the Army of Northern Virginia 7. Last name of leader who issued the Emancipation Proclamation 8. General who opposed secession, but did not believe the Union should be held together by force 10. Last name of general who was offered command of Union forces at the beginning of the war, but chose not to fight against his home state of Virginia 12. First name of leader who believed the US as one nation, not a collection of independent states