The Civil War
The Civil War was the bloodiest war in American history. It lasted from 1861- 1865.The war divided so many people living in the United States. The war was between the Northern people which had a more up to date way of living and wanted to end slavery and an agricultural way of life. The South wanted to keep slavery and not change their way of The war started on April 12, 1861 when Southern troop fired on a United States military post in Charleston, South Carolina. It lasted four years on April 9, 1865 General Robert E. Lee an Confederate surrendered his army to General Ulysses S. Grant in a small Virginia settlement. The North had won victory in the early 1864 because they were wearing down the South. The South was losing alot of battles and the North was using alot of the Confederacy areas. And also the Southern railroad had almost stopped running but that didn't stop the South they still fought for over a year
* British and French leaders sympathized with then due to economic reasons the Confederate government was always trying to fill the ranks of it's army. Another major excepted to fight to protect slavery because they were granted the right to enlist in the army *More railroads to move supplies, men and equipment essentially, legally- sanctioned privacy. Which was the only way they could survive. * Their long coastline, while a benefit in sneaking in supplies was banking, and other financial enterprises for alot of it's income was also an important
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