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By the dawn of the Civil War in 1861, fierce disputes with the North over slavery, states rights, and other issues had convinced many of the 5 million whites in the South that their region of the country should become a separate nation. Read personal accounts from Southerners who witnessed the war and the devastating results.
By the dawn of the Civil War in 1861, fierce disputes with the North over slavery, states rights, and other issues had convinced many of the 5 million whites in the South that their region of the country should become a separate nation. Read personal accounts from Southerners who witnessed the war and the devastating results.