By Febrary 1, 1861, six more states ... the Civil War had now changed. The North was not only fighting to preserve the Union, it was fighting to end slavery. Throughout this time, northern ...

During the Civil War in 1864, Lieutenant Lothrop Wight ... When the Civil War began in the spring of 1861, thousands of men across the northern states were enlisted to fight for the Union ...

The Army of Northern ... Theater of the Civil War. Strategically, the Eastern Theater was arguably the most important battleground of the Civil War; comprising the states of Virginia, West ...

Florida was the third state to secede from the Union during ... states. There are many misconceptions about Florida's history, including the state's stance on, or involvement in, the Civil War ...

In 1865, the Civil War in America ended. The northern states had defeated the southern ... limit freedom and undermine the progress made during the Reconstruction period. Black people couldn ...

The stark internal divide between the country’s wealthier northern ... two civil wars, the second of which would see the country split into two states in 2011. The second Sudanese civil war ...

In the 160 years since, researchers have repeatedly sought to quantify the Civil War’s staggering ... like Weakley die in the war, compared to 4.9% in Northern states. The researchers also ...

"LINCOLN'S PEACE: THE STRUGGLE TO END THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR" by Michael Vorenberg ... Union forces occupied the rebellious states until 1877, during which time thousands, mostly civilians ...