White civil war soldier by William Salerno https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk by: William salerno and Max maman en-us 2018-05-08 18:41:26 UTC 2018-10-17 20:07:53 UTC hello@padlet.com Jeffery Johnson 867586 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259058230 I am Jeffery Johnson I am 20 years old and was born Illinois in 1843. I am a union civil war soldier who is also an abolitionist. I was drafted into the civil war by the state.]]> 2018-05-08 19:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259058230 867586 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259738563 2018-05-10 18:19:26 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259738563 Why I got involved. 8778321 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259746888 I wanted to get involved in the civil war so I could try to end slavery in the U.S but I also in the war I wanted to try to save some slaves I also got involved so I could help my country flight the confederacy. ]]> 2018-05-10 18:37:01 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259746888 What was a busy day like? 867586 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259748656 Well every day in the civil war was a busy day but the most busy days were when we were in battles or in combat. Eventhough only a tiny fraction of my time in the Civil war was in battle. But when we were in battle it was very scary because every day I woke up knowing I could die.]]> 2018-05-10 18:40:47 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259748656 Daily Life of Jeffery Johnson 867586 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259752329 I would wake up every morning at 4:45 am to start my training which was very difficult but most of my time was spent doing nothing during a regular day. Their were also fatigue duties like gathering wood for fires, I had to groom horses and I made sure feilds had to be cleared for prades and drills. I also spent a lot of my time writing back to my wife about how I am and to let her know I'm safe or if we were going into battle]]> 2018-05-10 18:48:41 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259752329 My journey to the civil war 8778321 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259753284 I am an abolitionist who used to work on the underground railroad saving slaves. I would help run many safe houses all the way to Canada but then I got a letter from the state that said they were drafting me into the union at the age of 20.]]> 2018-05-10 18:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/259753284 Claim 867586 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/260062653 The civil war shaped my life because it was scary and risky because everyday I wake up I new i could die.]]> 2018-05-11 19:05:31 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/260062653 867586 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/261081808 2018-05-16 04:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/261081808 My best experience 8778321 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/261195739 Was when I went to go save a slave during the war  I was at camp and I dicided to go for a little walk and then I ran into a runaway slave and then I helped him get to safety then he joined the union to help fight the confederacy  ]]> 2018-05-16 13:00:39 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/261195739 What did you do when not in combat? 8778321 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/261198678 Mostly when I was not in combat I was training or doing our duties like collecting firewood and water or clearing the fields but sometimes their is nothing to do which is good and bad because you can get very bored]]> 2018-05-16 13:08:04 UTC https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/261198678 Bibliography 867586 https://padlet.com/8778321/u5xqkbz8gsuk/wish/261327250 1.   https://www.battlefields.org/learn/collections/soldier-life
2.    https://blog.genealogybank.com/union-soldier-describes-daily-life-in-civil-war-camp.html
3.  Granger. “Civil War: Union Camp by Granger.” Fine Art America, fineartamerica.com/featured/2-civil-war-union-camp-granger.html.
4. “I Take up My Pen: Letters from the Civil War.” The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, 22 Mar. 2012, oa.gilderlehrman.org/history-by-era/american-civil-war/interactives/i-take-my-pen-letters-from-civil-war.
5. “Civil War Union Soldier.” Civil War Union Soldier, historynet.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/cavalry-uniform.jpg.

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