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Lincon signed Emancipation Proclamation that freed the slaves jan-1-1863
Emancipaton Proclamation
all men between 18- 35 was subject to join the military. later it was 17-50
Conscripation Act
rich mans war and a poor mans fight
Civil War
alloweed Confederate gov. agents to seize goods needed by the army
Impressment Act
forced farmers to give % of their produce and meat to gov. agents
Tax-in-kind
men who had deserted from North and South robbed and plundered blacks & whites
Jayhawkers
burned to the ground by union soldiers. single greatest act of destruction of war in La
Alexandria, LA
# of civil war battles occured in La
600
# of men from la that died in civil war
15,000
last major military operation in la during civil war
Red River Campaign
made up of about 900 men was stationed at millikens bend
African Brigade
recruited 1st African americans accepted into union army
Benjamin Butler
1st black troops fought on regimental level
Port Hunson
# of blacks that had served the union army by end of war.
180,000
# of blacks from la that had served in the union army.
24,000