US Civil War
This category is for questions and answers about the American Civil War. This was an internal conflict involving the state rights, and divided the United States in a bloody struggle. It was fought after the secession of eleven southern states, and lasted from 1861 to 1865.
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Buchanan and Lincoln for the north; Davis for the south
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the election of president lincoln, popular sovereignty , states' rights, taxes/ tariffs.
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The control of the river was of strategic importance to both sides during the war. The North had set up a blocade in some...
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AnswerAnswerThey did!That was the reason that the Confederate defenses were a threat to the Union navy. However, the Union...
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The courthose at Appomattox, Virginia.
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AnswerThe commander of the Rough Riders was Colonel Leonard Wood. Second in command was Theodore Roosevelt.
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rebel yell dates back to the Civil War 1861-1865, when the Confederate soldiers would charge the Union line they would yell. this...
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Yeoman farmers
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Korea and Vietnam and sudan
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Montgomery Alabama
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The first naval encounter between ironclad ships was the Battle of Hampton Roads (the channel and harbor near Norfolk and...
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William Henry Harrison won the 1840 presidential election and his party was the Whigs.
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I have heard that he commanded many battles in the Civil War, but did not know if he was a general or not. i have to write a...
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A Atomic bomb is the strongest weapon on the planet. There have been talks of a anti-matter bomb, but it will most likely be used...
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Sgt Boston Corbett who was part of the 16th New York Cavalry that cornered Booth in a barn on the Garrett Farm.
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the union General Sherman had union mach through the south and destroy everything including building's, livestock, and all...
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West Virginia and NevadaOnly two territories became states during the American Civil War. West Virginia and Nevada became states...
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The first, and only, President of the Confederate States of America was Jefferson Davis.
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Because he would add credibility to the Republican Party through his status as victor of the Civil War.
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Assuming that you are talking about the American Civil War, Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered to northern General...
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Many things lead up to the Civil War...1. Missouri Compromise-Law that basically stopped the spread of slavery into any new...
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It fell into a shambles during the war and was devastated in all ways following the war. Above is correct the largest reason...
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They said that the slaves were much better off in America than they would have been in Africa. As the tensions mounted in the...
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Horace Mann died on August 2, 1859 at the age of 63.
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Douglas authored the Kansas-Nebraska Act which angered Northerners because it would make slavery legal in the two aforementioned...
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The most popular games were cards, dice games, and baseball.
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Soldiers ate better, they were issued rations. Civilians starved.
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the north had 2 million troops and the south had 800,000 troops
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By considering the Crittenden Compromise - but rejected it because it would have allowed some new slave-states.
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Freed the slaves.
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Which one is it??? A. shifting the strength of the Democratic Party to New England. B. politicizing slavery as a national and a...
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British Officers: James Moncrieff, Sir Henry Clinton, Admiral Mariot Arbuthnot, Sir Peter ParkerAmerican Officers: Benjamin...
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no because there were free blacks then there were slaves they were considered completely different classes. (but even free blacks...
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Beauregard, Zollicoffer and Zebulon York appeal to me - all of them Confederates, if that's a coincidence.
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The South thought the decision was a license to travel in the North with their slaves, and perhaps even spread the institution of...
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On April 27, 1861, Virginia Governor John Letcher ordered Colonel Jackson to take command at Harpers Ferry, where he would...
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Because they were fighting for independence from the United States just as the colonies that became the United States fought for...
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because itb was tree less and wasted
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During 1873, the reelection of Donald trump for president really made the north angry. It started racism towards men with big or...
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Because the Republican party represented Northern interests.
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E. E. Cummings was born on October 14, 1894.
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They destroyed what crops and livestock they didn't need, in order to starve the Confederate armies.Accusations of violence by...
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The biggest war in the American history is the Civil War. This war has the biggest number of American people died,more than any...
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The American Civil War
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No. At least as far as the original thirteen states, and probably those later formed from territory which made up the US at the...
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Sharpsburg, Maryland.
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The South was relying on the free labor while the North was not.
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He ended prisoner-exchange, knowing that the Confederates would run out of manpower first.
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The war was costly financially and physically.
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Confederate: Robert E. Lee ,,, Union: George B. McClellan
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There were many differences between the north and south at the time of the Civil War. However, the biggest difference was that...
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Well the literal meaning is that actual brothers ended up figthing on opposite sides of the war. The figurative meaning is that...
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It was trying to manage the sectionalism, so as to avoid war.
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210000 in the Union to 80000 in the Confedaracy.
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The Missouri Compromise did not end slavery. The Emancipation Proclamation freed the slaves during the Civil War only because the...
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1 was killed during surrendering ceremony from cannon incident and 9 where wounded
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America became what it is today. If you want to get into detail: Lincoln died, this spurred anti-imperialist feelings. This...
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The Civil War was named the Civil War because it had to do with civilians fighting for each side (Union and Confederacy) Another...
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I am pretty sure it was Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson.
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Economics: With slavary abolished the south's economy greatly suffered and was in great need of reconstruction. Politically:...
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Diphtheria, measles, mumps, chicken pox, small pox, influenza, pneumonia, dysentery, cholera, typhoid, malaria, tuberculosis to...
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Combatants: United States of America (Union) Commanders: Abraham Lincoln, Ulysses S. Grant Strength:...
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The Anaconda Plan was drawn up by General Winfield Scott to end the American Civil War in favor of the North. The plan was...
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I think because he lost to many men in the war, and didn't act fast enough. so, he lost many good advantages Answer Yes. He was...
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SEVEN PINES (FAIR OAKS) was fought May 31 - June 1, 1862. Estimated Casualties: 13,736 total (US 17,000; CS 12,000) RESULT(S)...
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The South ,arguably (but not too arguably)had better Generals and officers than the North did. Many were West Point graduates...
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The Northern colonies (or New England colonies) practiced subsistence farming. Some of the world's best fishing grounds were...
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1. State vs. Federal Rights States thought that the plan to abolish slavery infringed on their rights to govern themselves, as it...
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The Battle of the Bulge with 19,275 killed. There were also 23,554 missing or taken prisoner. By comparison, 3,393 were killed on...
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United States of America *Washington, D.C. Confederate States of America * Montgomery, Alabama *Richmond, Virginia *Danville,...
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AnswerThe Emancipation Proclamation was NOT worthless because it outlawed slavery,which really helped because if this did not...
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That depends on which Union forces. U.S. Grant was overall commander of Union forces.
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Vicksburg, Mississippi
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President Johnson ends up being impeached because of the states that he transferred to be apart of the Union, which he was not...
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Robert Edward Lee was the commander of the Confederate forces. Other important leaders include Thomas (Stonewall) Jackson, James...
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alcohol Short term effects on the bodies? Long term effects on the bodies?
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The First Battle of Bull Run happened on July 21,1861 the first battle of bull run happed on July 21,1861. it was the first major...
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The Mexican war was during the term of president James K. Polk. He believed in manifest destiny. Manifest Destiny was the belief...
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AnswerThe USS Monitor had a ships complement of 59 Officers and men while the CSS Virginia was manned by 320 Officers and men....
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Gettysburg
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CSS. Alabama
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In the book of "Civil war curiosities" by Web Garrison. He says that they were definitely in their infancy, Killing many. Their...
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yes because it helped all slaves to be free and it helped them to start a new life That can't be true because a whole bunch of...
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Among the first settles of the Oregon country were missionaries who wanted to bring Christianity to Native Americans. I got this...
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Spies were common in the civil war, ranging from male to female, confederate to union. Many died, if a spy was caught they were...
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The James River
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