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What were the reasons that confederate officers were fighting in the civil war?
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What were the reasons for fighting during the civil war in the confederate states of America?
They were fighting for Southern Independence and the Rights of the States..
What did confederate officers seize in the civil war?
land.
How many confederate soldiers were fighting in the civil war?
About 500,000 - 2,000,000
Which 2 groups were fighting in the American Civil War?
The Union Army in the North and the Confederate Army in the South
Who were the confederate soldiers in the US Civil War?
The ones fighting for the South - the cotton-growing slave-states.
Why was the confederate cavalry more superior to the union cavalry?
During the first half of the American Civil War, Confederate cavalry was, indeed, superior to Union cavalry due to superior training and experience on the part of Southern officers and troopers. As the war progressed, Union quality increased dramatically, while attrition among Confederate cavalry led to a sharp decrease in its fighting effectiveness.
In the civil war what where you fighting for?
The Southern states that formed the Confederate States of American were fighting for independence from the United States of American. The United States (mostly Norther states) were fighting to keep them.
What was the two sides fighting for in the Civil War?
Union fought to free slaves, Confederate fought to stay slave states.
How many Union officers joined the Confederate army?
As the start of the US Civil War unfolded a number of Union army officers decide to resign and join the new Confederate army. Approximately 296 joined and many had been excellent Union officers.
Are police forses becoming militarized to a point where we will end up fighting a civil war against them-?
I don't see civilians fighting a civil war against police forces. For the most part, police officers are good people.
Who is the founder of the citadel military college?
The Citadel's main purpose was in favor of fighting the Civil War when it was founded, I'm not sure of an actual founder, maybe just the confederate politics, but i do know that the first president of the Citadel was Captain Graham of the united states army in the early 1840's. The Citadel was founded before there was ever any thought of the Civil War. It was founded in 1842 by the State to train young men to serve as officers in the state militia. When the Civil War came along 20 years later, The Citadel provided a ready supply of trained men and officers to serve as a fighting unit.
What linked Egypt to the aftermath of US Civil War?
To the surprise of many US Civil War buffs, a number of Union and Confederate officers became members of Egypt's military after the war. As one example, Confederate general William Loring joined Egypt's military forces.
