The issue led to Southern Leadership to attempt to become separated from the United States. This later led to the bloodiest four years of battle in American history, the American Civil War. The initial battle that began the American Civil was an attack on Fort Sumter and later surrendered. This led to President Lincoln issuing a proclamation for the call upon 75,000 volunteers to put an end to the South’s attacks. In the Civil War, 620,000 people died, an unprecedented loss of life that transcended the traditional nineteenth-century traditions of mourning: separating families, displacing corpses, and shattering religious ideals of death and dying (Kutz, 2013). In addition to all of the soldiers that had been killed, most of the South’s infrastructure had been destroyed, and the termination of slavery began, it was time to rebuild and unify the United
The issue led to Southern Leadership to attempt to become separated from the United States. This later led to the bloodiest four years of battle in American history, the American Civil War. The initial battle that began the American Civil was an attack on Fort Sumter and later surrendered. This led to President Lincoln issuing a proclamation for the call upon 75,000 volunteers to put an end to the South’s attacks. In the Civil War, 620,000 people died, an unprecedented loss of life that transcended the traditional nineteenth-century traditions of mourning: separating families, displacing corpses, and shattering religious ideals of death and dying (Kutz, 2013). In addition to all of the soldiers that had been killed, most of the South’s infrastructure had been destroyed, and the termination of slavery began, it was time to rebuild and unify the United