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Civil War 1860-1865 (Other (There is a disparity between the sides in…
Civil War 1860-1865
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Other Names for the Civil War. Northerners have also called the Civil War the War to Preserve the Union, the War of the Rebellion (War of the Southern Rebellion), and the War to Make Men Free.
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African-Americans
The Union Army legally enlisted black people after July 19, 1862.
By the end of the Civil War, roughly 179,000 black men (10% of the Union Army) served as soldiers in the U.S. Army and another 19,000 served in the Navy.
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Battles
The youngest Union soldier and the youngest soldier to fight in the Civil War was a boy named Edward Black.
Fort Sumter: It was still dark on April 12, 1861, at 4:30 in the morning, when the Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter.
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Bull Run: This was the first major battle. ...
Shiloh: This was the bloodiest battle. ...
Antietam: General Lee led the Southern forces. ...
Gettysburg: This battle was the turning point of the war.
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Generals
One such soldier was Johnny Clem, an 11 year-old drummer boy for the Union army. Johnny became a celebrity during the battle of Chickamauga when he picked up a gun and shot a Confederate officer after he demanded Johnny to surrender. The army later promoted Johnny to sergeant and awarded him a silver medal.
The North, however, wanted to stay as one united country; and so a war began. The Civil War, and the major events leading up to the war, lasted from 1860 to 1865.
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The southern states didn't want the North telling them what to do or making laws they didn't want. As a result, many southern states decided to break away and form their own country called the Confederacy.
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Women
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slaves
She recruited a group of former slaves to hunt for rebel camps and report on the movement of the Confederate troops.
nurse
During the Civil War, Tubman worked for the Union army as a nurse, a cook, and a spy.
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Technology
First Industrial and modern civil war.
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Telegraph
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During the Civil War the telegraph proved its value as a tactical, operational, and strategic communication medium and an important contributor to Union victory.
Children of civil war.
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Jobs
Army: Drummer/soldier /bugler
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John cook
John Clem: Little yankee
presidents
Abraham Lincoln (1861-1865)
Jefferson Finis Davis (1861-1865)
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