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West Virginia was a part of Virginia until after the Civil War started, so technically at the start of the war what would become West Virginia was in the Confederacy. However, West Virginia separated itself form Virginia to join the Union as a free state, so West Virginia was aligned with the North after it came to exist as a separate political entity from Virginia.
Hoping for a quick end to the war, to bring the South to submission in a rapid manner.
At the start of the war, the Union planned to blockade the southern ports, control the Mississippi River, and capture Richmond, Virginia.
Vermont and Virginia are US states that start with the letter V.Answer 2What States have a letter "V"?Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Nevada & Pennsylvania
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.
Yes until the start of the US Civil War.
Yorktown, Virginia was the scene of a battle during the war.
Buckman, West Virginia
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West Virginia split from Virginia at the start of the Civil War due to slavery, and Virginia became a part of the Confederacy while West Virginia remained in the Union.
Sayler's Creek Battlefield (Civil War) in Virginia
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Hoping for a quick end to the war, to bring the South to submission in a rapid manner.
Hoping for a quick end to the war, to bring the South to submission in a rapid manner.
· Oak Grove (Virginia), battle of · Olustee (Florida), battle of · Okolona (Mississippi), battle of · Old Church (Virginia), battle of · Opequon (Virginia), battle of
Pierce Manning Butler Young (P.M.B. Young) was a Confederate General in the Civil War. The battle of Yellow Tavern, Virginia and the siege of Yorktown, Virginia were scenes of fighting during the Civil War.
West Virginia was a part of Virginia until after the Civil War started, so technically at the start of the war what would become West Virginia was in the Confederacy. However, West Virginia separated itself form Virginia to join the Union as a free state, so West Virginia was aligned with the North after it came to exist as a separate political entity from Virginia.