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    Jo Bob Professor Nutty NURS 1350 2 Nursing During the American Civil War The American Civil War occurred between 1861 and 1865. When the war began‚ there was no organized medical corps for either the Union Army or the Confederate Army. Up until then‚ nursing was still considered a “loose term” as far what a nurse is and does. There were no official nursing schools or professional trained nurses available. As newspapers wrote about the poor and unsanitary conditions that wounded solider were

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    superiority‚ but becomes aware that the can no longer maintain it so they do everything in there power to remain superior for as long as they can before forced to slowly desegregate into the rest of the country Slaves played a fundamental role in the Civil War by helping the Union With the Union’s victory against the confederacy blacks become one step closer to equality. The acceptance of runaway slaves into the union was against the Fugitive Slave law of 1850‚ but Union commanders eventually decided to take

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    Original Title: Descriptive Phrase The American Civil War Hurt and divided the nation in such a great number of ways. From the division of family‚ the horrifying conflicts‚ and the events that occurred throughout the course of the war‚ the effects on America were all the same‚ painful. The harsh division of family‚ brought on by the war led to hard personal conflicts making the war that much harder to fight. The many conflicts that happened over the course of the war led to great amounts of destruction

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    The American civil war is one of the most pivotal years in American history. It pitted families against each other‚ fighting on separate sides based on personal beliefs and political alliances. During this war‚ some Artillery unit standard operating procedures (SOP)‚ and tactics‚ techniques‚ and procedures (TTP) were established that are still used in present day. The guns and cannons that were used were utilized to their full potential‚ maximizing their range and lethality. The intensity of

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    sound of the rebel cry had finally subsided‚ The American Civil War had had already taken a deadly toll. Four years of gruesome fighting had decimated the population. Half a million of three million men had been wounded in combat. Over two hundred thousand others had been killed. Frontal assaults turned into suicidal dashes that resulted in victory for no man. Advancements in weaponry surpassed ancient tactics dating back to the Revolutionary War and inflicted staggering casualties. Railways allowed

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    at 30‚000‚000; the population of African Americans at as many as 8‚000‚000. At the close of the war at least 90 per cent of the Black population was concentrated in the South. The vast majority of the White population was in the urban centers of the North. We actually outnumbered White inhabitants of the

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    territories could circumvent the Dred Scott decision by not enacting the laws necessary for slavery. This was called the Answer Correct Answer: Freeport Doctrine. • Question 3 1 out of 1 points The Ostend Manifesto was an American statement that America should buy or seize Answer Correct Answer: Cuba. • Question 4 1 out of 1 points After secession began in 1860‚ the proposed constitutional amendment which would have guaranteed the future existence

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    demographic looks down on the drug war. Generally students are well informed as to what is going on in the news. They’d have some working knowledge of the topic. Overall‚ this demographic recognizes (myself included) that they are the future of this country‚ and if an issue is not addressed by the people running this world now; when this demographics time comes‚ they’ll be more than ready to change that. THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK The War on Drugs: An Informative Essay

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    worked out between the North and the South and passed by the U.S. Congress that allowed for admission of Missouri as the 24th state (1821). It marked the beginning of the prolonged sectional conflict over the extension of slavery that led to the American Civil War. The territory of Missouri first applied for statehood in 1817‚ and by early 1819 Congress was considering enabling legislation that would authorize Missouri to frame a state constitution. When Rep. James Tallmadge of New York attempted to

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    started on July 1‚ 1863. It lasted for 3 days. The battle was between the Confederate and the Union. The Confederate were the South who wore gray and the Union was the North who wore blue. Gettysburg was the biggest and bloodiest battle ever fought on American soil. The combined losses from both armies exceeded 53‚000 men. In the first day‚ 25‚000 men died! The men from the North who stood out most in the battle were General John Buford who set up the Northern Victory‚ and Joshua L. Chamberlain who was

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