Eric Foner And His Claim: The South's Inner Civil War
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“The South’s Inner Civil War” by Eric Foner
Claim: The Confederacy was increasingly divided against itself. White society after the war was transformed no less fully than black society.
As you read the article, list the evidence Foner uses to support his claim.
Evidence:
Much of Tennessee was against succession but was forced into it by their leaders saying it was null and void.
Much of Tennessee helped the union in the war effort. Even helping burn down their own bridges.
31000 white Tennesseans joined the union army
Winton County in a confederate state withdrew from the confederacy and joined the union.
Almost all of Georgia’s Rabun
“The South’s Inner Civil War” by Eric Foner
Claim: The Confederacy was increasingly divided against itself. White society after the war was transformed no less fully than black society.
As you read the article, list the evidence Foner uses to support his claim.
Evidence:
Much of Tennessee was against succession but was forced into it by their leaders saying it was null and void.
Much of Tennessee helped the union in the war effort. Even helping burn down their own bridges.
31000 white Tennesseans joined the union army
Winton County in a confederate state withdrew from the confederacy and joined the union.
Almost all of Georgia’s Rabun