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from Virginia ~ was general of the Union army (North) that defeated Lee ~ was a former slave who escaped to the North and became an abolitionist Life on the battlefield and on the home front was extremely harsh. Many died from disease and exposure. Effects of the Civil War: Families and friends were often pitted against one another Southern troops became increasingly younger and more poorly equipped and clothed Much of the South was devastated at the end of the war (Atlanta and Richmond were burned) Disease was a major killer Clara Barton, a Civil War nurse, created the American Red Cross Combat was brutal and often Women were left to run businesses in the North and farms and plantations in the South The collapse of the Confederacy made Confederate money worthless Effects of the Civil War on African Americans: They fought in both Confederate and Union Armies The Confederacy often used slaves as naval crew members and soldiers The Union moved to enlist African American sailors early in the war African American soldiers were paid less than white soldiers African American soldiers were discriminated against and served in segregated units under the command of white Robert Smalls, a sailor and later a Union naval captain, was highly honored for his feats of bravery and
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