Flags of the Confederate States of America

The battle between our own states was a raging and bloody war for both the north and the south. Throughout the war the officers were often treated like royalty compared to that of the men that, I feel, did most of the hard work. The enlisted men did not get the same quality of goods as the officers and were forced to make good with what they got. I could not imagine sleeping in half of a tent or somehow having to find a way to join two halves together as you can see in the pictures shown at Camp…

The North and the South: Civil War Era In the mid-1800s, turmoil broke between the North and the South states. The Southern Confederate states and the Northern Union states shared different beliefs. There were slave states in the South and free states in the North. These two territories shared many other differences, as well as a few minor similarities. The North and the South shared several variations between their social, economic, and political cultures. Alhough the North and the South…

battle in the Mississippi Valley campaign during the Civil War. In early 1862, US forces won victories in regions of Kentucky and Tennessee which paved a path for invasion to disassemble Confederate rail communications along important railroads, Memphis & Charleston and Mobile & Ohio. With this conflict, the Confederate commander, General Albert Sidney Johnston, arrived to protect the rail communications by scattering his forces around the town of Corinth. The opposing side, the Federal,…

Nationalism v. Sectionalism To Begin, in the early 1800’s sectionalism was used to separate the north from the south .The Tariff of 1816 was used to protect American industry it hurt farmers in the south, and they also had to pay higher prices for consumer goods. In the north the tariff helped increase industry. Capital also helped the north by having access to money that was needed to help buy or build something, which led to an increase in factories in the north, and in the south that did not…

Stuart Brown 8th grade English Mrs.King November 24 2015 The Battle Of Bunker Hill ‘Don't shoot till you see the white of there eyes’. At the battle of bunker hill William Prescott said this to his men because they were low on ammo and every shot had to count. Altho they lost they thought as win. This is what happened that day. Early in the american revolution war battle of bunker hill took place on june 17th 1775 altho most of the fighting took place on breed's hill. despit there lose the…

People in North Platte were eager to serve the services men; they did all sorts of things from the physical effort to mental supports. There were people in the Canteen waiting for the trains to come, and some ladies would be serving coffee, and some would serve sandwiches for the soldiers(61-62). Even the teenage girls would stand in the Canteen and welcome the services men with baskets of fruits. They prepared magazines, newspaper, and cigarettes for the soldiers, to take with them (15, 67).…

remain an important event from 1861-1865, because of the structure of the war. This war answered few questions left unsolved such as whether all men were created equally and have rights to liberty. But there were disagreements between states such as the Northern states believed in freedom of slavery and the South believed in the peculiar institution (slavery). The north and south has many comparisons and a tremendous amounts of contradictions. Both sides of Americans wanted peace in a certain…

to suppress them. He states that Union losses in Missouri on account of guerrilla warfare, in just one year, would result in several hundred soldier deaths, along with just as many Union sympathizer civilians. Once the Civil War ended, a Missouri state convention met in St. Louis in 1865, and an “Iron-Clad” oath was added to the Missouri constitution. This required civilians to confess their innocence or involvement to eighty-six different acts of rebellion against the state. A. Halley wrote…

Our troops had to leave Bloomfield again this week the rebels was getting too thick for them. Genl Marmaduke is marching a large force through this state. Genl McNeil heard of him but had not men enough to fight him so he retreated to Jackson to cut him off from the Cape but he went to Patterson and drove the 3rd Mo out killed 30 took 60 prisoners the rest got away. Genl McNeil came here today and is…

allow the environment to regain some of its most precious and well known lands in the United States. The new shore line will act as a new face to the Port of Charleston. The new structure will be eco-friendly and will remove eight pilings from the current warehouse allowing the environment to return to its natural state. The new terminal will also generate a substantial amount of money for the region and the state of South Carolina. This would directly impact the local business and create a…