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Total war
This was a military strategy that caused terror on many civilians in Georgia by the union. They ended up taking Atalanta -
Emancipation proclamation
This did a variety of good things include free slaves from confederate states. This also kept England out of the war and stopped any negotiations with the south. -
Election of 1864
The copperheads ended up making McClellan go against Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln was part of the republicans and he ended up winning the election. -
Black Codes
These were laws designed to keep blacks as slaves and there were penalties if these rules weren’t followed. These laws were created by confederates. -
Lincoln assasination
Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilks Booth at Ford’s theatre. Booth then ran away and was later killed. -
Reconstruction
This was a way for southern states to get back into the union and many things would come into return like federal money.