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What were the wagons delivering food and supply in the civil war called civil war called?
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∙ 10y ago
Individually they were wagons, or sometimes "waggons". Collectively they were called a "train", or "the trains", when referring to all of them an army had, as in a wagon train. When referring to an actual railroad, that type of train was often called "the cars", as in train cars.
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When was the supply of coal gone in the civil war?
1876
Did Florida fight in the civil war?
No, however they were a supply chain for the Confederacy.
Was is it called to rebuild the country after the civil war?
To rebuild a country after a civil war it is called repentance, its slang word would be civil rebuiltance.
What 3 Amendendments are called the Civil War Amendendments?
The 13th, 14th, and 15th are called the Civil War
What were the disputes called between the states?
The civil war.
How did the soldiers of the Civil War get supplies?
Soldiers in the Civil war got their supplies from Supply trains and wagons. Items were shipped from up North to feed the war for the Union and items were shipped from Down South to feed the Southern Front lines.
How did the civil war troops travel to battles?
Marched or rode in wagons.
What were the logistical problems Major General William T. Sherman faced in his Southern campaigns?
Union Major General William T. Sherman faced logistical problems in his campaign into the deep South in the latter years of the US Civil War. He encountered food supply problems using wagons. Even on good roads, supply wagons could feed a marching army. However, over long distance marches, there was not enough food to feed both his soldiers and the horses that pulled the supply wagons. The best solution was to forage for food as his troops marched deep in Confederate territory.
What is an animal used to pull wagons during the civil war?
Horses, mules
What did the term train refer to in the civil war?
Usually a reference to the the army's trains meant the wagons which carried the army's food, fodder for the horses, ammunition, and other supplies. There were also special wagons designed as ambulances.If a person was referring to taking a ride on the railroad, this was often called "taking the cars".
What transportation did the South have during the Civil War?
The trains IMPROVEMENT Railroads, wagons, carts, blockade-runners.
What inventions was created during the civil war that we still use today?
Wagons, Barrels, guns, gaterade.
How did the underground railroad end?
Because the slaves reached their freedom...
Who is the greatest at delivering a speech in the civil rights movement?
Martin Luther King or Malcolm X .
How much money did the Union army spend on feeding its horses during the US Civil War?
Horses were vital to the Union army. They were needed to pull supply wagons and were used by the US cavalry forces. The Union army spent $1 million each month to feed their horses.
What vehicles did they use in the US Civil War?
Horses, trains, boats, ships, submarines, hot air balloons, carts, wagons.
Women soilders in the civil war?
No! There were camp followers, but no front line soldiers. Women might have driven wagons or been nurses.
