The appointment of U.S. Grant as General-in-Chief in March 1864.
He ended the system of prisoner-exchange, so that the Confederates were bound to run out of manpower first.
He also authorised the scorched-earth policy to attack the civilian infrastructure that supported the Confederate armies in the field - first Phil Sheridan in the Shenandoah Valley, then Sherman in Georgia and South Carolina.
The civil war was more deadly.
The Civil War changed even the language we use to describe the nation.
Many familys' suffered losses throughout ALL of the civil war.
The Civil War changed even the language we use to describe the nation.
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The Emancipation Proclamation changed the purpose of the Civil War from one of states' rights to that of slavery.
The Battle of Midway
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After the Civil War, the government more directly influenced the everyday lives of Americans.
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