HIST 134 Study Guide - Final Guide: Emancipation Proclamation, Yellow Fever, Camden Station
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The lincoln assassination conspiracy trials (1865: emancipation proclamation (january 1, 1863) changes the objective of the war. African american men were enlisted in the union army. >>180,000 troops in the army; 10,000 in the navy. Jefferson davis calls it the most despicable measure in the entire history of guilty man. >>says this is what he warned of all along. >>lincoln was the john brown in sheep"s clothing. >>threats against officers and soldiers in african american regiments. >>both sides stop exchanging pows: sherman"s march (november-december 1864) aka march to the sea. A march through georgia, destroying everything along the path. Cuts a swath from atlanta to savannah and up into the carolinas. Members of the first alabama cavalry usa: black flag warfare warfare beyond the bounds of what was considered normal. Confederate agents were in canada with million in gold with plots to disrupt the union war effort internally.
