https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o Hailey Perkins Historical Investigations A en-us 2019-03-15 01:58:32 UTC 2025-12-23 06:40:46 UTC hello@padlet.com perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341599681 By: Dale Anderson]]> 2019-03-15 02:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341599681 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341599812 1861-1865. Lincoln wanted to end slavery, but slavery was essential to the economy of the South. So, the south split from the North. Then, the South fired at Union (Northern) soldiers and then the war began.]]> 2019-03-15 02:00:56 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341599812 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341600324 More than 600,000 people died in the Civil War. ]]> 2019-03-15 02:03:42 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341600324 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341600462 About 500,000 men were wounded. Most of these men found it hard to go back to their normal lives. ]]> 2019-03-15 02:04:33 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341600462 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341601009 About 1/3 of the casualties in the Civil War were caused by disease.]]> 2019-03-15 02:07:24 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341601009 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341601459 When Confederate soldiers went back home, their money, Confederate money and bonds, were worth absolutely nothing.]]> 2019-03-15 02:10:11 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341601459 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341601699 During the Civil War, the whole South was obliterated. Houses burnt down, railroad tracks pulled up, and much more.]]> 2019-03-15 02:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341601699 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341602895 2019-03-15 02:19:29 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341602895 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341603409 Just freed slaves now had the rights of any other citizen in the US. They started to establish institutions, like schools and churches.]]> 2019-03-15 02:22:52 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341603409 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341603698 This organization was created by the government to help people in the South, including African Americans and Whites. They served food, established schools, and protected African Americans rights. ]]> 2019-03-15 02:25:06 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341603698 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341604354 Sherman had promised to give freed slaves 40 acres of land each. President Andrew Johnson opposed this and stopped the whole process. African Americans started to hold protests.]]> 2019-03-15 02:29:07 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341604354 perkinshp_2023 https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341604688 They eventually started to pressure freed slaves to sign labor contracts and get payed very low salaries. The African Americans now have no one to help them.]]> 2019-03-15 02:31:18 UTC https://padlet.com/perkinshp_2023/cmzlb3ak9a6o/wish/341604688