Civil War Freedom Definition
To begin with, just before the civil war, freedom was defined as a prisoner in my opinion meaning you can’t do anything or say anything, everything revolves around your owner. Before the civil war didn’t anyone have the freedom to do what they pleased, or say what they want to say instead they were controlled. The goals they wanted to achieve was a free nation, a harbor for slavery, or a reunited country. After the civil war most of their goals were accomplished. Freedom, now has a meaning that means everyone is free and can act, talk, or think however they want. Doing the second great awakening it pressed the awareness of single redemption and free will over predetermination. Doing the reconstruction, the meaning of freedom itself became a
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Robert Toombs said:
“It remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity and firmness of men worthy of freedom.”(Robert Toombs 396)
Doing the civil war freedom meant everything to families and enslaved people. Building up the black community and being with their families was all enslaved Americans wanted. There has been a lot of racial discrimination doing this time. Slavery has taken families away from each other by either there owners killing them or profiting off of them. Black slaves and runaway slaves had a huge part in the American Civil War. The civil war began when confederates fired upon union soldiers.
John Hines said:
“Being Mounted and ordered to different places during the day, I had an opportunity to see everything that happened almost and I can assure you that a battlefield is far from being a pleasant place, laying aside the dangers of being hurt, because you can’t get out of sight of the dead.” (John Hines …show more content…
The congregation began sometimes in the 1870s. The revitalization played a huge part of the group and allured a lot of followers to protest their religious beliefs. I believe doing the second great awakening movement, freedom was mostly about religion to them. Everything revolved around religion or what they believed in. Attempts to call off slavery came directly out of the message from the second great awakening. The second great awakening social impact extended beyond church membership, and many of the newly converted sought to put their religious beliefs into through good works. In the north this meant joining movements designed to free Americans society of what they believed were the consequences of
Robert Toombs said:
“It remains only to us to meet the conflict with the dignity and firmness of men worthy of freedom.”(Robert Toombs 396)
Doing the civil war freedom meant everything to families and enslaved people. Building up the black community and being with their families was all enslaved Americans wanted. There has been a lot of racial discrimination doing this time. Slavery has taken families away from each other by either there owners killing them or profiting off of them. Black slaves and runaway slaves had a huge part in the American Civil War. The civil war began when confederates fired upon union soldiers.
John Hines said:
“Being Mounted and ordered to different places during the day, I had an opportunity to see everything that happened almost and I can assure you that a battlefield is far from being a pleasant place, laying aside the dangers of being hurt, because you can’t get out of sight of the dead.” (John Hines …show more content…
The congregation began sometimes in the 1870s. The revitalization played a huge part of the group and allured a lot of followers to protest their religious beliefs. I believe doing the second great awakening movement, freedom was mostly about religion to them. Everything revolved around religion or what they believed in. Attempts to call off slavery came directly out of the message from the second great awakening. The second great awakening social impact extended beyond church membership, and many of the newly converted sought to put their religious beliefs into through good works. In the north this meant joining movements designed to free Americans society of what they believed were the consequences of