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compromise of 1850
the compromise of 1850 is one cause of the civil war it helped for only ten years Alexander stephens liked the (georgia platform) other states voted and passed it. -
reconstruction of civil war 2
following the 1860 election to the presidency of Republican Abraham Lincoln, 11 southern states eventually seceded from the Federal Union in 1861. They sought to establish an independent Confederacy of states in which slavery would be protected. Northern Unionists, on the other hand, insisted that secession was not only unconstitutional but unthinkable as well. They were willing to use military force to keep the South in the Union. -
manufacturing
manufacturing of the North during the Civil War often overshadowed that of the South, but the success of the Confederate war effort depended as much on thework of its industry as the blood of its fighting men. Over the course of the war, Georgia, known as the antebellum. -
reconstruction of civil war
In 1861, the United States faced its greatest crisis to that time. The northern and southern states had become less and less alike--socially, economically, politically. The North had become increasingly industrial and commercial while the South had remained largely agricultural. More important than these differences, however, was African-American slavery. The "peculiar institution," more than any other single thing, separated the South from the North. -
union blockade
the battle between ship an land on the coast of confederate georgia the blockade went from virginia to georgia -
battle of chickamauga
this was the biggest battle ever fought in georgia , its also the second bloodiest battle.