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How did union soldiers react to the emancipation proclamtion?
When the union troops were in an area they often had the freed slaves come to them for protection and to help. At one point slaves came to one unit and the confederate officer demanded the return of the slaves from the union commander. The union commander told the Confederate that the slaves were contraband. By declaring them contraband he didn't have to return the slaves. After that event they called themselves "contraband."
What country did the greenback dollar come from?
The greenback dollar is the American dollar. It comes from the civil war term for the Union soldiers. When the legal tender act was passed the Union soldiers gave it one of their nicknames
Did the Civil War or the Mexican war come first?
The Mexican War preceded the Civil War. Many of the Officers and Troops on both the Union and Confederate sides received their combat experience during the Mexican War.
Facts about Yankees in the civil war?
The Yankees are the Union. They are not the ones who left the United States. The Confederate did that. The most known Union general is Ulysses S. Grant. The most known Confederate general is Robert E. Lee ( I know you are not asking for facts on the Confederate, but i'm just trying to help you out.) The Yankees usually come into battle with more energy and more people. The Yankees won the Battle of Shiloh, Vicksburg, and Gettysburg. Remember, the United States are the Yankees. I hope this helped
How did V E day affect Americans?
It allowed thousands of US soldiers and airmen to come home.
What did the most alarming confederate threat to the union blockade come from?
The most alarming confederate threat to the Union blockade was the ironclad Merrimack.
How did union soldiers react to the emancipation proclamtion?
When the union troops were in an area they often had the freed slaves come to them for protection and to help. At one point slaves came to one unit and the confederate officer demanded the return of the slaves from the union commander. The union commander told the Confederate that the slaves were contraband. By declaring them contraband he didn't have to return the slaves. After that event they called themselves "contraband."
What country did the greenback dollar come from?
The greenback dollar is the American dollar. It comes from the civil war term for the Union soldiers. When the legal tender act was passed the Union soldiers gave it one of their nicknames
Did the Civil War or the Mexican war come first?
The Mexican War preceded the Civil War. Many of the Officers and Troops on both the Union and Confederate sides received their combat experience during the Mexican War.
What was the out come of battle at fort Sumter?
After coming under Confederate artillery fire, the Union garrison was evacuated, and Lincoln retaliated by calling for 75,000 volunteers for the Union army.
Why did the Confederate states of America come back to the union?
The Confederate States were forced to return to the Union when they were conquered militarily by the United States in 1865. However, their elected representatives were not allowed entrance into the US Congress until they had passed the 13th and 14th Amendments to the Constitution.
Why should the Confederate states come back to the US of America?
The states that once were the Confederate States of America rejoined the Union in the 19th century.Georgia was the last Southern state to be fully readmitted to the US in 1870.
What is the number of confederate soldiers killed in the civil war?
Approximately 258,000 Confederate soldiers died in the American Civil War. Of that number, 94,000 were the result of battle wounds. The rest died from disease and other causes. A slightly larger death rate was in the Union forces.
Is there americanboy dolls?
No. G.I. Joe would come the closest , as might his now-defunct Confederate counterpart Johnny Reb. Boys have soldiers and action figures, girls have dolls.
What was the out come of the Battle of Chancellorsville?
The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia led by General R.E. Lee defeated the Union Army of Potomac led by General Joseph Hooker.
Where did most of Texas settlers come from?
Mainly they were from southern states and were afraid slavery would be outlawed so they went to Texas to live and have slaves. Many of Texans at the time of the Civil War were Confederates. Even Union troops who were Texans and confederate wore the union belt buckle upside down to express their sympathies with the confederate cause.
When did the confederacy come up with the plan to fight a defencive war?
Answer The "plan" was pretty obvious. The Confederate States wanted to secede from the Union. The Union wanted to fight to hold it together. So the Union had to go into the Confederates States and disarm them and convince them to stop. All the Confederates had to do was to keep the Union armies from moving into their states.
