With the firing of Confederate artillery on the island-garrison of Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbour in April 1861.
No Rhode Island did not participate in the civil war
Bad in the Confederacy but not bad in the Union. In fact, the Union liberated many blacks and used black soldiers.
the capitals were Washington (union) and Virginia (Confederacy)
Obviously, as Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederacy in the Civil War, he fought against the Union.
Lee was confederacy and Grant was a Union general
North Carolina vs. the Confederacy! The Confederacy was trying to North Carolina (NC) to stay with the Confederacy. The Union was nicest to NC so, the Confederacy could lose one of it's states or possibly see if NC could help make the Confederacy give up and let the Union win! At the end of the Civil War, the Union wins anyway!!! The Civil war lasted for six years (1860-1865). NC is still with the Confederacy after the Civil War is done with. After the Civil War, they start Reconstruction to rebuild the Union and the Confederacy!There are seven Confederacy States and twenty-one Union starts durign the Civil War!!! -Christy
50,000 men
At the start of the Civil War, Winfield Scott was the Commanding General of the Union Army.
A civil war is fought between two or more factions within a single country.confederacy and union confederacy was south and union was north
When there is conflict and war within a country between it's own political factions, it is usually referred to as a civil war. As the Union and the Confederacy were both factions of the United States, the war is titled the Civil War.
The union and the confederacy.
Confederacy
The Union & the Confederacy. (or the north & the south ... which was only the south-east)
The union won
The Union
Union and Confederacy
The Confederacy....