RECONSTRUCTION 1865 1877
RECONSTRUCTIONS EFFECTS ON AFRICAN AMERICANS
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Question
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Why were so few Civil War battles fought in Texas?
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Texas was geographically at the farthest end of the Confederacy
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the Texas Navy kept the Union army out of Texas for the entire war
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the Confederate army was superior to the Union army and prevented blockades
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Texas were already involved in battles with Native Americans on the frontier
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Compared with other Southern states Texas was safe against invasion by the Federal forces, and the battles fought in other states were keeping Union soldiers from Texan soil.
Detailed explanation-2: -During the Civil War Texans responded to the call to serve the Confederacy with gusto. More than 25, 000 men joined the Confederate army by the end of 1861, and almost 90, 000 soldiers from Texas joined to help the Confederate cause during the entire war.
Detailed explanation-3: -Students learn about three Civil War battles that were fought in Texas-Battle of Galveston, Battle of Sabine Pass, and Battle of Palmito Ranch.
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