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Event jefferson davis
jefferson davis started the war by arguing with the secession and then the war
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Novel:Jefferson davis
Once the slaves heard about the war they knew that they where going to be put to work so they ran away -
civil war railroad
It was used to transport slaves underground but then was abandoned and the slaves took it as a home to live in secret. -
Harriet Tubman
Harriet
Tubman was the one to rescue 300 slaves from plantations and bring them to the railroads -
Novel:Tubman
Tubman brought slaves to the abandon railroads to live and Elisha got a lot of friends and family from Tubman -
Novel:abandon civil war railroads
Elijah was born in a secret slave home in a abandon free slave railroad. -
Civil War Laws
Civil War Laws
They were not fair to slaves because the laws would let slave owners bet them up in auctions. -
Novel:civil war laws
When the civil war occurred slave auctions went up and made slaves more valuable and that made the railroads more valuable too -
Novel:Civil war populations
Elijah made more friends from all the free slaves coming into the railroad systems -
slave population
slave population
By the middle of the war 12% of the country was slaves. The secret slave railroads were becoming more and more popular.