One of the most tragic of all wars is civil war. ... One of the few wars fought in North America was the Civil War. ... The consequences of the Civil War effected the soldiers during the war and during postwar. ... The Appalachian Civil War can be pawned off as a political battle, but is this really the true reason of the war? There are several opinions about the war, and one can only judge within their self the true meaning behind the Civil War and any other war for that matter. ...

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• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

The cause of the Civil War was tension between the North and the South. ... It is civil war, the worst of all wars, that has unveiled its savage and wrinkled front among us. ... The South regarded the move as a declaration of war. ... When the Civil War began, about 22 million people lived in the North. ... As the war progressed, the death toll drastically increased. ...

• Word Count: 4026
• Approx Pages: 16
• Grade Level: High School

Prince hall masons were leaders in the fight to abolish slavery and extend rights and also helped build social organizations for black Americans following the civil war. ... At this time black insurance companies were not strong and white insurance companies refused to serve blacks, so the fraternal society was the only place blacks felt a sense of security. ...

• Word Count: 3545
• Approx Pages: 14
• Grade Level: Undergraduate