Well, in my social studies class right now we are studying the Civil War. After the draft law was put in place in early 1863, as well as the Empancipation Proclamation right before, there were many riots against it. Immigrants were concerned about the free slaves taking all of the jobs. There were riots against blacks all over the North. Two of the most popular took place in New York and Detroit.
Canada was British territory & remained neutral during the Civil War
Lincoln was shot after the civil war
No, Abraham Lincoln was the President during the Civil War.
During the Civil War, the Confederacy had approximately 750,000 soldiers.
During the Civil war in 1861 to 1865
Immigrants settled in the south because of low investment in railroads. This happen during and after the Civil War.
A lot of Irish came during that period, along with european and asian immigrants
Germany .
Getting drafted into the army
less segregation, good economy, lots of land
Ireland... that was one of the potato famines.... But the only other option is the Germans who came heavily during the civil war and after.
During the Civil War, many immigrants served in the Union Army and Confederate Army. They faced discrimination and challenges due to their immigrant status, but their contributions were significant in shaping the outcome of the war. Additionally, immigrants were impacted by wartime policies, such as the Emancipation Proclamation and the suspension of Habeas Corpus.
Large numbers of immigrants fought in the Civil War, particularly the Irish.
Most of them came because they thought theyd have better lives in america
Before, during and after the US Civil War immigrants from many places in the world found themselves in the United States. Among the most prevalent were immigrants from China, Ireland and Germany.
abner doubleday invented it during the civil war
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