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Life during war ((in the south served, 4 out 5 men, civil war), union…
Life during war
in the south served
4 out 5 men
civil war
union blockade southern ports
80% efective
in 1863
southerns forced to rely farming
granting railways law
white men 20 to 45 could be drafted
imposing a consortium on conscription
huge impact on northern
taxes supply the war
industry became more mechanized
the union sold billions of dollars
war paying to the military was a major
congress passed the legal tender
law allowed the treasury to issue paper money
first time a single currency
1862 congress passed the homestead