At the beginning of the Civil War, soldiers on both sides were often optimistic and confident, believing that the conflict would be short and decisive. Many were motivated by strong ideological beliefs, such as patriotism and a sense of duty to their respective causes. However, they were largely inexperienced and underestimated the brutality and duration of the war ahead, leading to a contrast between their initial enthusiasm and the harsh realities they would soon face.
Both. In the beginning they enlisted (volunteered). When the reality of war struck them (the horrors of war); they had to be forced to fight (drafted).
The unit was known as the Buffalo Soldiers.
Most soldiers were farmers or other similar jobs
Two things women involved with the civil war helped with were: *Medical for Soldiers *Clothing There are other things women helped with during the Civil War as well.
The Buffalo Soldiers, who were African American and did not have full civil rights and who were treated as second class citizens, were used to fight Native Americans, who did not have full civil rights and were treated as second class citizens.
Because of the larger northern polulation and industry, Union soldiers were confident the Civil War would be short.
Lincoln would use military force only when necessary.
Lincoln would use military force only when necessary.
The system of mandatory (involuntary) military enlistment is called conscription. Also known as "the draft," it was widely but not consistently used during the US Civil War.
Lincoln would use military force only when necessary.
The same as white soldiers, to shoot and be shot at.
Civil War Soldiers Museum was created in 1991.
ANSWER They were "citizen-soldiers".
Yes, soldiers fought in the Civil War. Sadly, that is the fact of war.
in the civil war the soldiers didnt get to do anything for enteertainment they had to fight a lot
there were 10 blinded soldiers during the civil war
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