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Most southerners weren't for the war, they just wanted freedom from the North and the ability to own slaves. Less than 5% of the people in the South owned even a single slave. The South was agricultural and exports of agricultural products were taxed. The North was industrialized and the import of finished products was taxed. Before the Civil War 85% of the national budget was collected in the southern states.
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Was KS a confederate state?
No. Kansas was a territory during the Civil War. It was under the Union. Kansas supplied 17 regiments totaling about 20,000 men during the Civil War to fight for the Union. About 3,000 Kansas men died for the Union.
How did pro-Union Southerners white and black help ensure the Union victory in the American Civil War?
Many pro-Union Southerners kept the North informed of supply caches to provide targets for the Northern army. In addition, these Southerners withheld financial support to the South.
What side did David Farragut fight for in the Civil War?
The Union.
During the American Civil War, did France support the Union or the Confederacy"?
During the American Civil War, France supported the Union.
Which side had naval superiority and control of the seas during the Civil War?
The Union navy had naval superiority during the Civil War.
Who were the scalwages?
Southerners who supported the Union during the American Civil War.
Who did McClellan fight for during civil war?
union
What side did new york fight during the civil war?
Union.
Who did ulysess grant fight for?
The Union during the American civil war
What side did Massachusetts fight on during the civil war?
The Union. (North).
Who opposed union in the civil war?
The Confederacy....
Which side did Ulysses S. Grant fight on during the civil war?
The Union (North)
Why did some southerners reject shermans plan to give land to former slaves?
Many southerners felt this was a violation of the Constitution. General Sherman was a general in the Union Army during the Civil war.
Who were the most pro-union white southerners?
The most pro-union white southerners were known as Unionists or Southern Unionists. They were individuals in the Confederate states who opposed secession and supported the Union during the American Civil War. They often faced persecution and were a minority in the South during this time.
Was confederate a state?
No. Kansas was a territory during the Civil War. It was under the Union. Kansas supplied 17 regiments totaling about 20,000 men during the Civil War to fight for the Union. About 3,000 Kansas men died for the Union.
Was KS a confederate state?
No. Kansas was a territory during the Civil War. It was under the Union. Kansas supplied 17 regiments totaling about 20,000 men during the Civil War to fight for the Union. About 3,000 Kansas men died for the Union.
Did slaves join the confederate or union armies during the civil war?
some were forced to fight for their masters but many escaped and fought for the union
