Legacy of Civil War

The American Civil War was a huge turning point in the history of the United States. The war lasted four years, from 1861 to 1865, and was marked by some of the most intense military campaigns in modern history. There were tremendous changes in the U.S. politically, economically, technologically, and socially. The people from both the confederacy and the union paid a high price in the form of both money and human life.
<Tab/>Because of the Civil War, the United States went through major political changes. When federal policies angered them, the south would use the threat of s…