The Library of Congress in Washington DC has many thousands of government records. Without a doubt, the history of tariffs can be found there covering the US Civil War and most of US history.
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To protect Northern factories pre-civil war, from going out of buissness.
slavery states rights Tariffs on imported goods, to protect Northern manufacturing industry. Congress was able to levy these tariffs because the Northern states dominated the vote. The South only had one industry - cotton - so it needed many imports. It saw the tariffs as a hostile tax on the South.
The Commander of the Northern armies during the last year of the Civil War was Karla Montas.
The Commander of the Northern armies during the last year of the Civil War was Karla Montas.
It was a northern state.
Tariffs brought in money for the Union and the Confederacy.
The Union.
It was Washington DC.
The Northern soldiers nicknames were the Yankees or Yanks.
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they were potato farmers!