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About 700,000 people died in the civil war.

The war had the most Americans die in it more than any other war.

The war big and main cause was slavery.

The north had huge advantages compared to the south.

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The Civil War, Part I: Crash Course US History #20

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On June 19,1865 Major General Gordon Granger announced that all slaves in Texas were free.

The new information the slaves were free started a violent backlash.

The poor people march sparked a new meaning to Juneteeth.

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This Is Why Juneteenth Is Important for America

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Born:February 21,1936
Died:January 17,1996
What Did She do?
Barbara was a lawyer, educator, and a politician. She was the first African American woman to deliver a keynote address at a Democratic National Convention. She received the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
How was she Connected to Texas?
Barbara Jordan was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after Reconstruction. She was also the first Southern African American woman to be elected to the United States House of Representatives.

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Born: May 1,1807
Died:February 19,1871

Who was John B. Magruder?

John B. Magruder was apart of the U.S Army during the Mexican War. He later on became a general for the confederate army during the civil war.
How was he Connected to Texas?
John B. Mangruder lead the confederate troops in Texas during The Battle of Galveston, he and his troops took back Galveston.

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know the land

Had superior leadership

Strong support from the white population

South Disadvantages

smaller populations

Less railroads

few supplies

Few factories

Strong states rights

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-Larger populations

-More industry

-Larger navy(more ships)

-More resources

-had better railroads

North Disadvantages

Fighting on unknown land

Scared of hostile southerns