It caused protests and riots, but it also supplied men for the northern & southern armies.
Montgomery, Alabama. Richmond, Virginia.
a draft...
The US Civil War & Vietnam War experienced draft riots. These were physical violent protests against the military draft (conscription).
A draft when there isn't war.
The first US draft was during the US Civil War (1861-1865); the last US draft was during the Vietnam War (1961-1975).
They were called "Draft Dodgers."
Anti-War/Anti-Draft protests and riots. The "draft" fed the anti-war protests.
They protesting the military draft. Draft riots, draft card burning.
During the Viet war..."draft" meant forcing men into the military. Draft=Conscription. Conscription CAN also occur during peacetime.
The US military draft began in the US Civil War (1861-1865).
During the war it was (Draft) protests and (Draft) riots.
The military draft effected everyone's lives.