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What was the name given to poor southern white small farmers after the Civil War?
After the US Civil War, many poor white farmers became sharecroppers, farming land owned by the wealthy planters in exchange for a percentage of their crop's yield.
Why did people say the US Civil War was a rich man's war but a poor man's fight?
The war cost a lot, but was fought by poor farmers.
Did the Freedman's bureau help poor whites during the civil war?
no they were created after the civil war and they did help them
What happend after the civil war in Arkansas?
After the Civil War in Arkansas, it was a poor rural state based on cotton.
How did farming change the south after the civil war?
Farmers diversified their crops
What was the name given to poor southern white small farmers after the Civil War?
After the US Civil War, many poor white farmers became sharecroppers, farming land owned by the wealthy planters in exchange for a percentage of their crop's yield.
Why did people say the US Civil War was a rich man's war but a poor man's fight?
The war cost a lot, but was fought by poor farmers.
Was sam watkins correct in saying that the Civil war was a rich man's war and a poor man's fight?
Sam Watkins was correct in saying that the Civil War was a rich man's war and a poor man's fight. There were more poor farmers fighting than rich plantation owners.
What is the name of the national association of farmers which started shortly after the US Civil War?
the grange CK
Why did many poor southern whites call the civil war rich man's war but a poor man's fight?
Because, as with most wars, it was funded and run by the rich but the fighters on the front lines were often poor farmers and other middle class civilians.
Occupation of many soldiers before the civil war?
Farmers
What group was hit hardest by the recessions after the Civil War?
farmers
How did farming in the south change after the civil war?
Farmers diversified their crops
In the south draft exemptions placed the major burden for fighting the war on?
The draft exemptions in the South put the significant burden for fighting the war on working people and poor farmers. The American Civil War was fought from 1861 to 1865.
What did people in the south do for living during the civil war?
At the time of the Civil War, the majority of people in the south (and the midwest) were farmers.
Did the Freedman's bureau help poor whites during the civil war?
no they were created after the civil war and they did help them
What happend after the civil war in Arkansas?
After the Civil War in Arkansas, it was a poor rural state based on cotton.
