Maritime History: The Civil War, 1861 - 1865

Find the words in the list hidden in the puzzle grid below.

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Charleston, SC fort where the Civil War began.	*Mississippi
*Sumter	The captured USS Merrimack was converted into the CSS ________.
Last name of the President of the Confederacy.	*Virginia
*Davis	The Emancipation Proclamation came after the expensive Union victory at ___________.
To block or prevent the import or export of supplies from a port.	*Antietam
*Blockade	Old gunboats cut close to the water line and covered with iron plating were called ________.
The stopping of this British steamship almost caused England to go to war with the U.S.	*Davids
*Trent	The first submarine warship was the CSS _______.
Union General who won the battle of Shiloh.	*Hunley
*Grant	The most successful of the Confederate commerce raiders was the CSS __________.
Navy Admiral who captured New Orleans	*Alabama
*Farragut	The fall of this Confederate fort marked the last major contribution by the U.S. Navy in the Civil War.
River where the only real Fleet action of the Civil War was fought.	*Fisher