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1 day ago · In this map of the division of the states in the American Civil War (1861–1865), blue indicates the northern Union states and light blue represents five Union supporting southern slave states (border states) that primarily stayed in Union control though Kentucky and Missouri had dual competing Confederate and Unionist governments. Red ...
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3 days ago · As time wore on, those who went off to war without the personal sense of duty or patriotism began an "epidemic" of desertion. By 1864, an average of more than 7,300 troops deserted every month ...
5 days ago · The Confederate States Army, also called the Confederate Army or the Southern Army, was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (commonly referred to as the Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865), fighting against the United States forces to win the independence of the Southern states and uphold and expand ...
5 days ago · The Battle of Barbourville was one of the early engagements of the American Civil War. It occurred September 19, 1861, in Knox County, Kentucky during the campaign known as the Kentucky Confederate Offensive.
2 days ago · The Civil War became a needless conflict brought on by a blundering generation that exaggerated sectional differences between North and South. Revisionists revived the reputation of the Democratic party as great nationalists before the war and as dependable loyalists during it.
5 days ago · SUMMARY. Virginia had the largest population of enslaved African Americans of any state in the Confederacy, and those slaves responded to the American Civil War (1861–1865) in a variety of ways.
5 days ago · American Civil War: April 1861 – May 1865. The status enslaved people in Confederate states that succeeded from the Union and engaged in the Civil War became an issue in the summer of 1861.
