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They were not one of the first states to secede, and many respected senior Virginians such as Robert E. Lee hoped they wouldn't. But the decision to make Richmond the capital of the Confederacy must have raised some people's morale.
The Western counties disapproved of secession so strongly that they re-joined the Union, forming their own new state of West Virginia - a most welcome gift to Lincoln in mid-war.
The film 'Shenandoah' with Jimmy Stewart illustrates pretty much how local farming families viewed the war, with its many campaigns that increasingly ravaged and impoverished the state of Virginia.
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How did the civil war affect most white Virginians?
The Civil War had a profound impact on most white Virginians, leading to significant social, economic, and political changes. Many white Virginians faced the destruction of their homes and livelihoods, as battles raged across the state, particularly in Northern Virginia. The war also disrupted the plantation economy, forcing many former slave owners to confront the loss of their labor force after emancipation. Additionally, the post-war Reconstruction era brought challenges as white Virginians navigated a new social order and the integration of formerly enslaved people into society.
What did white Virginians do during the civil war?
During the Civil War, white Virginians were deeply divided in their loyalties, with many supporting the Confederacy while others opposed secession. Southern plantation owners relied heavily on enslaved labor and fought to protect their economic interests. Some white Virginians, particularly in areas with strong Union sentiments, joined the Union Army or supported the war effort against the Confederacy. Additionally, civilians contributed by providing supplies and support for soldiers, while others faced hardships due to the war's impact on their communities.
How did the Southerner's feel at the end of the Civil War towers their slaves?
At the end of the US Civil War there were no slaves, they had all been freed during the war and by the fact that the South lost the war. Thus your question makes no sense and can not be answered.
How did you feel when you stepped on the battlefield during the US Civil War?
i was pritty scared man, if i was alive that is.
Who were the generals from the union and confederacy of the civil war?
Well, there were many diffrent Generals during the Civil War. But, if you mean the Leaders Lincoln for Union and Lee for Confederacy. If im not right feel free to correct me!
What did Virginians do to the states after the civil war?
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What was the roles of Virginians during the civil war?
If you really want to know or learn something, go on wikipedia. Then you will find your answer.
How did the civil war affect most white Virginians?
The Civil War had a profound impact on most white Virginians, leading to significant social, economic, and political changes. Many white Virginians faced the destruction of their homes and livelihoods, as battles raged across the state, particularly in Northern Virginia. The war also disrupted the plantation economy, forcing many former slave owners to confront the loss of their labor force after emancipation. Additionally, the post-war Reconstruction era brought challenges as white Virginians navigated a new social order and the integration of formerly enslaved people into society.
What has the author John Gregory Selby written?
John Gregory Selby has written: 'Virginians at war' -- subject(s): History, Virginia Civil War, 1861-1865
How did the North feel about the end of the Civil War?
they felt happy because they won the civil war
Where did Virginians move after the Revolutionary War?
southwest
How did Picasso feel about the civil war in Spain?
He was horrified.
How did the parliamentarians feel towards the civil war?
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Which leader urged virginians to prepare for war?
Patrick Henry of Virginia, who said "Give me liberty or give me death," was a colonial leader who urged Virginians to prepare for war.
Who was the virginian leader of the confederate army during the civil war?
Robert E. Lee, who was appointed General-in-Chief, late in the war. Many Confederate Generals were Virginians, including Joe Johnston and Stonewall Jackson.
Can you give you a quote from the civil war?
(Brigadier-General Barnard Bee at 1st Manassas/Bull Run) "There is Jackson, standing like a stone wall. Rally behind the Virginians."
Who was the colonial leader urged Virginians to prepare for war?
Patrick Henry of Virginia, who said "Give me liberty or give me death," was a colonial leader who urged Virginians to prepare for war.
