American Civil War spies

wanted that slavery was abolished, that’s when the civil war started, both teams were fighting because they were thinking that was the correct way . Martin Luther King Jr. Fight for the rights of the African American too he was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using the tactics of nonviolence and civil disobedience based on his Christian…

Harriet Tubman and her Extraordinary Life Harriet Tubman is one of the most famous African Americans, but her life started just as any other African American. She was born as Araminta Harriet Ross in Dorchester County, Maryland between 1820-1825. Her parents, Mary Pattison Brodess and Ben Ross, were both slaves on a plantation in Maryland. Tubman’s early life was full of hardships and labor. By the age of five she began her work on the plantation as a weaver. She was considered defiant and…

events that influenced the outcome of the Civil War. The Union had many strengths and weaknesses that impacted the result of the Civil War. The Union's strengths caused them to win many major battles and eventually the war. The Confederacy had strengths and weaknesses that affected the result of the Civil war. The Confederacy also won a few battles that changed the views of Union soldiers. Clearly, there were many events that impacted the result of the Civil war. PART 1: Union’s Strengths V.…

the name Harriet Tubman? Do you know her importance in Americans History? Several monuments have been constructed in her honor. Dozens of schools carry her name, a 1978 movie a woman called Moses commemorated in her life. Tubman is important in Americans history because of her role in the Underground Railroad. Events from her early life, and her actions during her later years led to the legacy and influences of Harriet Tubman on Americans. To begin Harriet Tubman did not have a pleasant life.…

The book Killer Angels book is about American Civil War. From my point of view I think the cause of the Civil War it really about slavery. The reason it about slavery is because in our lection class we been talking about slavery ever since after the colony war with England. American Civil War began in 1861 when the South attack the union army. The war begin right after the south left the Union. The states that left the Union are about 11 State. Many southerners left the state because they…

The American Revolution (1775-1783) The 13 colonies rejected Britain 's impose taxes and authority in order to found the united states of America. Expanding into a world war, France and the Netherlands joined America, bringing them resources and military power. The American colonies were ultimately able to gain independence from Great Britain in 1783. Battle of Yorktown (September-October 1781) When General Cornwallis seized Yorktown and Gloucester, General Washington marched from New York to…

New Military Technology Created During the Civil War In over eighty years between the American Revolution and the start of the Civil War, weapon technology had advanced greatly. Technological advancements like Eli Whitney’s interchangeable parts in 1797 helped in efficiently and quickly producing 10,000 muskets for the U.S. army using standardized parts and making them interchangeable. Before his invention muskets had been made by a single person without any standardized measurements making…

When the Civil War commenced on April 12th, 1861, more than 3 million Union and Confederate soldiers geared up for battle. Men from all over America were appointed to go support their side in the war. While their battles are often historically analyzed, well known, and greatly documented, there is one aspect that rarely gets attention: the role of women in the American Civil War. The lives of women were drastically affected by the Civil War. Several disguised themselves as men to be able to join…

Slavery throughout the Civil War Many people don 't fully understand what African Americans had to go through throughout their life in the Civil War. They went through things back then that we can 't even imagine today. African Americans were constantly judged, looked down upon by many Americans, owned by controlling slaveholders, forced into horrifying situations, and worked in dreadful conditions on multiple plantations and farms. The Civil War was a turning point for slavery and will never be…

Nathan Bedford Forrest once said, "war means fighting, and fighting means killing." The Civil War is known as America’s bloodiest conflict in history. Thousands of people died of disease and approximately 620,000 soldiers died in the line of duty (Civil War Casualties). During the Civil War, many groups of people were affected as they lived through the conflict between the Northern and Southern states. For some groups of people, they experienced negative impacts, while for others it was not as…