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By Tim Cooke

In an alphabetical almanac layout, describes some of the activities taken within the Union and within the Confederacy to help the warfare attempt. It explains the relative strengths of the 2 economies. It additionally examines the wars lasting effect on American politics.

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It sent a powerful signal to the Confederacy and Europe of Union determination. 38 Politics Emancipation Proclamation On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation came into effect. ” Lincoln’s decree ensured that the Civil War became a war of black liberation as well as a struggle to save the Union. Lincoln had asserted that his responsibility was to suppress the South’s rebellion, not to free its slaves. However, the issue of slavery lay at the heart of the conflict.

Lincoln had dismissed him for his failure to pursue the retreating Confederates after the Battle of Antietam (Sharpsburg) in September 1862. Miscegenation A mixture of races, in particular a marriage between a white person and a person from another race. The election campaigns mounted by both sides were ugly. ” The Republicans portrayed the Democrats as being traitors because many in the Democratic Party were prepared to compromise with the Confederacy. Lincoln won 55 percent of the popular vote, including 80 percent of the soldier vote.

White Southern reaction Although white Southerners benefited from the bureau’s distribution of rations and medical care during the first two years after the war, most of them strongly resented the work of the Freedmen’s Bureau. Realizing the limited, temporary nature of the agency, whites flouted the authority of bureau officials and mistreated the freedmen and women they sought to protect. For a short period after the war whites managed to impose discriminatory Black Codes across the South designed to control freedmen’s lives as when they were slaves.

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