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There were many people both North & South who found fault with the conscription laws of the Union and the Confederacy. This included the soldiers, their families and newspaper writers. The reasons for being critical were well founded. The Union would allow an individual who was drafted to pay the Federal Government $300. or supply an other individual. The Union garnered $15. Million from this. In the South, people who owned 20 or more slaves were exempt from service. This was truly a poor man's war.
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Which two European nations were both the Confederacy and Union trying to gain the support of?
England and France.
Was Clara Barton on the Union side or Confederate side of the Civil War?
the union but when she was the nurse she helped both sides
What battle allowed the Union to cut the Confederacy in two?
With the fall of Vicksburg on July 4, 1863, the Federals gained full control of the Mississippi River and thus cut the Western Confederacy (Trans Mississippi District) off from the eastern two thirds of the Confederacy. Control of the Mississippi was vital to the Union's Anaconda Plan which was intended to strangle the Confederate supply lines both foreign and domestic.
What did the first Battle of Bull Run prove?
the first Battle of the Bull Run proved that both sides, (Union and Confederacy) needed training and more experience
What were the effects of the First Battle of Bull Run on the North and the South?
It told them both that this was goin to be a long war and not end at Christmas as the expected
Who were the critical individuals for both the union and the confederacy in the south?
me and you jack!wwhhooo
Was the United States confederacy or the union?
Yes United States was both confederacy and union. They were both two seperate sides in US.
Why do both confederacy and union need to use a draft?
The Union and Confederacy needed to start a draft because both need more soldiers in their army
What were the like thoughts of the union and confederacy?
They were both in the cilvil war.
How would free the slaves help the union win the war?
Freeing the slaves would weaken the Confederacy's economy, which heavily relied on slave labor for agricultural production, particularly in cotton. It would also bolster the Union's military manpower by allowing formerly enslaved individuals to join the Union Army, providing critical support and reinforcements. Additionally, the moral imperative of fighting against slavery could galvanize public support for the Union cause, both domestically and internationally, potentially discouraging foreign powers from supporting the Confederacy.
Did Both the Union and the Confederacy suspended Habeas Corpus?
Yes, both the Union and the Confederacy suspended habeas corpus during the Civil War. The Union, under President Abraham Lincoln, enacted this measure to detain individuals deemed a threat to national security, particularly in border states. Similarly, the Confederacy also suspended habeas corpus to maintain control and suppress dissent. These actions reflected the extraordinary circumstances of war and the governments' attempts to ensure stability and security.
Who fought for both the union and the confederacy?
Conflicting groups in Missouri, and a few in Kentucky.
What advantages did both of the union and confederacy have?
The union had more resources overall and a great military, but the confederates had a large amount of cotton.
What did the Battle of Shiloh prove to both the union and the confederacy?
because she slept with his brother who was 10
The civil war union want to preserve the union or destroy the confederacy?
Both. The Union wanted to preserve the country as a whole; they did not want the United States to split up. The Confederacy, however, wanted to separate from the United States, therefore, splitting up the country. So the Union wanted to destroy the confederacy to preserve the United States.
Which two European nations were both the Confederacy and Union trying to gain the support of?
England and France.
How did the union and confederacy initially get troops for the civil war?
Both sides successfully called for volunteers
