Vicksburg
NEW RESPONDENT.
The last major port city of the Confederacy to fall in Union hands, on Feb. 22,1865. was that of Wilmington, North Carolina.
Galveston, Texas - fell in May 1865 in Union hands, but it wasn't a major port city.
Y. (South Carolina)
After the civil War the 13th amendment (Emancipation Proclamation) was made and abolished slavery. The south had to reconstruct their economy, as the slaves were a major part of the South's economy at the time. Do not think that the North won and said "Too Bad!", the North helped in the reconstruction as well.
South Carolina seceded from the Union before the Civil War.
The north and the south fought against each other in the civil war.
South Carolina
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In the South
the major crop prior to the civil war was cotton
14th Amendment
14th Amendment
when the south have to rebuild everything.
Most of the major battle in the Civil War were fought in the South (except for a few in Maryland, Pennsylvania, and Vermont). The South lost the war.
Fort Sumter
Argentina.
Major Anderson was the commander of Fort Sumter in Charleston harbor, South Carolina, where the Confederates fired the first shot starting the Civil War.
The South won the first major land battle of the Civil War - the First Battle of Bull Run - also known as First Manassas.
Extension of slavery into the new Western territories, and the balance of power between North and South in Congress.