, Physiologist. 1  In four chambered avian and mammalian hearts, the two upper chambers are known as the atria. The atria are believed to act as primer pumps which boost the end diastolic volume (the volume at the end of ventricular filling) just before contraction of the ventricles.
Disunion follows the Civil War as it unfolded. New Orleans was the jewel of the Confederacy. In addition to being the Southâs largest city, it boasted considerable industry that produced ironclads, munitions and uniforms, among other items. More important, it controlled access to the Mississippi River from the Gulf of Mexico.
The Battle of New Orleans didn't have much impact on the war, because the war was technically over by the time the battle happened, but it lead to great popularity for Andrew Jackson, coming out of this conflict as the hero that won the battle, and kept the key port of New Orleans from the British.