the north
Texas and Arkansas.
Many things were true. There is no one answer for this question. Many people moved west after the Civil War. Treatment of blacks changed once slavery was abolished. Many families suffered great losses from the war. Returning soldiers suffered from PTSD (though they didn't call it that back then).
Antietam
Following the end of Civil War in 1865, the vaqueros’ numbers swelled with veterans who headed to the west to work on cattle ranches.
West Virginia
Virginia was split in two over the issue of slavery.
Because of the slavery. Many people were disagreed with slavery which led to civil war but Virginia wanted to keep slavery so they created another country. since it was in the west they called it West Virginia.
West Virginia was a part of Virginia that was anti-slavery, so they created a border and West Virginia joined the Union.
The Missouri Compromise was written to prevent the expansion of slavery in the west. Uncle Tom's Cabin, By Harriet Beecher Stowe was an inflential book during the civil war.
An Abolitionist supported the abolition or end of slavery during the US Civil War.
slavery
Civil War 1861-1865
It was a Northern State that was pro slavery and anti Confederacy. It did not view the civil war as a slave issue. It considered the civil war a states rights issue.
the african americans were still in slavery during the civil war
West Virginia was pro Union during the Civil War.
the civil war