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1 day ago · t. e. The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which had been formed by states that had seceded from the Union. The central conflict leading to the war was the dispute over whether slavery would ...
- Union
During the American Civil War, the United States was...
- Confederate States of America
The Confederate States of America ( CSA ), commonly referred...
- Origins of The American Civil War
Frederick Douglass The politicians of the 1850s were acting...
- Battle of Gettysburg
Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers from both armies were...
- Talk
A3: No. Lincoln combined moral opposition to slavery...
- Jefferson Davis
Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an...
- List of American Civil War Battles
Battles rated by CWSAC. The American Battlefield Protection...
- Western Theater of The American Civil War
Theater of operations Western Theater map at The...
- Eastern Theater of The American Civil War
The eastern theater of the American Civil War consisted of...
- USS Atlanta
Description and career as Fingal. Fingal was designed and...
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2 days ago · The Reconstruction era was a period in United States history following the American Civil War, dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of abolishing slavery and reintegrating the former Confederate States of America into the United States.
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4 days ago · Jim Crow law, in U.S. history, any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the beginning of the civil rights movement in the 1950s.
1 day ago · Richard A. Sauers and Peter Tomasak, The Fishing Creek Confederacy: A Story of Civil War Draft Resistance. Robert M. Sandow, Deserter Country: Civil War Opposition in the Pennsylvania Appalachians. Peter Levine, “Draft Evasion in the North during the Civil War, 1863-1865.” The Journal of American History 67, no. 4 (1981): 816-34.
2 days ago · The Confederate States of America ( CSA ), commonly referred to as the Confederate States ( C.S. ), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway [1] republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865. [8] The Confederacy comprised eleven U.S. states that declared secession and warred ...
4 days ago · The amendment formally defines citizenship in the United States and protects citizens civil rights from being denied by the federal and state governments. Ratification of the amendement was a requirement for readmission into the Union and the amendment itself was bitter contested before it was finally adopted.
4 days ago · Within the United States, by the time of the start of the civil war slavery had become extinct in the northern states, defined largely as north of the Mason-Dixon line that forms the boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland.