the gold rush. the majority of them wanted their share of the fortune being made in California
they wanted to move to the south
Antietam
Following the end of Civil War in 1865, the vaqueros’ numbers swelled with veterans who headed to the west to work on cattle ranches.
Vicksburg
as a border state
During and after the Civil War, the Unites States government encouraged farmer to move west.
During and after the Civil War, the Unites States government encouraged farmer to move west.
Land did encourage them, but it wasn't free, they were selling it to raise money for the Civil war.
they wanted to move to the south
no
After the Civil War, a young Booker T. Washington and his family moved to Malden, West Virginia.
they moved west because they wanted more land to build towns and farms.
They didn’t move west in the Battle of Little Big Horn. Your question makes it sound like people left the battle to move west. They were all ready west BEFORE the battle. California was all ready a state, the civil war had all ready happened and the battle took place as a final push by the plains tribes to retain ancestral lands.
Buses, Skyscrapers, Trains, ect.. There was a lot of transportation in the U.S. that the settlers wanted to use. They were interested in this new system of transportation. Many enjoyed them once they arrived.
The end of the US Civil War had a huge impact on the West and westward expansion of settlers in all areas west of the Mississippi. With that said, it should be clear the problems between Native Americans and white western settlers was a distraction to the US army during the war. On more than one occasion the US had to step in and put down Native uprisings due to the settlers tendencies to break treaties.In fact the largest uprisings happened during the Civil War. Most of the time the white settlers were in the wrong, but US President Lincoln had to protect his fellow Americans. With the war now over, there were more Federal troops available to help keep the peace between the Native tribes and white settlers. This enhanced the push westward by the settlers and Natives were forced onto Reservations.
West Virginia was pro Union during the Civil War.
Virginia was the confederate state that was primarily the battleground in the civil war in the west. IMPROVEMENT. Tennessee was the primary battleground of the Civil War in the West.