By mail. They could sometimes even arrange for letters to be sent across the lines for delivery to relatives on the other side.
Michael Montagne
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∙ 2015-07-15 19:56:57Buffalo Soldiers
they sent letters back to there family didnt they ?
Nothing. Maybe the comfort of his fellow soldiers, but they didn't have anything to keep them calm in trenches.
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they tried to keep there families safe or they would go live with their families
they make codes called war codes and thats how they stay in touch with their family.
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They scrub-a-dub-dubbed.
they sent letters back to there family didnt they ?
while the soldiers were at war the families wrote letters to keep the soldiers spirits up. life on the farm got much harder for the families as they had only the father at the farm. they would also send over gifts. the women would nurse the sick and injured
The Confederate soldiers/government worked to keep slavery alive.
Music was one way to keep the soldiers from boredom and homesickness. Music also helps the soldiers when their marching by using the drums
Cardboard Soldiers Help Families Cope - Cut-Out Replicas Keep Loved Ones Company While Overseas.
In the North, many soldiers fought because the believed slavery was wrong, but more fought because they needed the money or were drafted. In the South, men were also drafted, but most fought to protect their families and homes. To them, the Yankees were trying to take over their homeland, and for most Confederates, that was enough to keep them going. There are also stories of men carrying pictures of their families with them, which suggests that they looked to these for comfort and encouragement.
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In the US Civil War, Confederate soldiers from the South fought against Union soldiers from the North. Both sides had to resort to conscription to keep their armies at full strength. The South passed draft laws first then the North had to do the same.