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Farms, yes.
Towns, not many. But most of Atlanta went up in flames, and the whole of Columbia, South Carolina.
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What motivated women to become spies in the civil war?
1. Love of their country. 2. Desire to support the men who were fighting in battles. 3. Hatred against the Union forces who were occupying their towns and farms. 4. Relative ease with which women could move about and conceal medicine, messages and supplies.
What was life like in 1865 America?
Life was pretty hard for anyone living in 1865. The civil war was going on. Some people had slaves, and some people freed slaves. It was hard, especially since many products weren't available. Depression hit many towns as many people lost family members and slaves. A child would have to expect to work in farms and there wasn't school for girls.
Where and how often were civil war casualty lists posted in towns Were they posted daily weekly Were they posted at the local courthouse or where?
It would fold and open back up.
What is meant by total war and how was it practiced by the Union army?
Total war is the practice of harming civilians and infrastructure to weaken the enemies' war effort. It was used in the American Civil War by the Union by burning towns, farms, and homes, killing livestock, tearing up railroad tracks, and destroying supply depots. A famous example was Sherman's March, where general William T. Sherman captured Atlanta and then waged total war all the way across Georgia.
What was an effect of the civil war-?
rapid growth of the union navy
