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    1. The facts are that this is a non- profit organization that needs to find some grants for some foundations to hire an administrative assistant to help with volunteer director to reduce the work load. Three foundations had accepted the proposal which gave them more money than what was expected. Two of the foundations asked that the money be handled in the way proposed to make sure that the money that will be spent is only spent for the reason intended. They were concerned that the money would not

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    Sherman Scorches Georgia 1. Now‚ in east Tennessee‚ CONFS drove UNION out from battlefield at CHICKAMAUGA into city of CHATANOOGA and then SIEGED CHATANOOGA 2. Grant won some battles around chatanooga and DROVE THE SOUTH OUT OF EAST TENNS‚ and so now Georgia was clear to invade! 3. After Grant cleared out Tennessee AND left it wide open for invasion ‚ union General William Tecumseh Sherman was given command to march through Georgia‚ and he delivered‚ capturing and burning

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    Janelle Garciduenas Ms. Bonaguidi January 15‚ 2015 3rd Grenville Dodge Grenville Dodge was an Iowan‚ and was greatly known to the people of the 19th century. He was a war hero‚ politician‚ and railroad builder. Dodge was born in 1831 in Massachusetts‚ and in 1850 graduated from a military school as a civil engineer. He later became a surveyor of railroad routes in Iowa‚ Illinois‚ and Nebraska. He then married in 1854 and moved further west for Council Bluffs. In 1859 Grenville Dodge and Abraham Lincoln

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    Grant and Lee: A study in Contrasts” By Bruce Catton Bruce Catton’s purpose in writing was to explain how the two generals personalities were different. “They were two strong men‚ these oddly different generals‚ and they represented the strengths of two conflicting currents that‚ through them‚ had come into final collision.” “Lee was tidewater Virginia‚ and in his background were family‚ culture‚ and tradition the age of chivalry transplanted to a New World which was making its own legends

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    Daniel Ramirez Mrs. Toth Period 2 11/29/12 Plans of Reconstruction During the Civil War was the beginning of the Reconstruction era that took place up until the late 1870’s‚ which for some was a success but a failure to others. Not only was it a civil rights movement but it also re-created the southern way of life‚ temporarily divided a political party‚ broke down another‚ and affected the nation in ways that would have long-term consequences. Two of the three major Reconstruction plans

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    AP US History Reconstruction DBQ Following the culmination of the Civil War‚ issues regarding the restoration of seceded states to the Union‚ the emancipation of slaves‚ and the overall re-development of political institutions in the nation prevailed. The idea of Reconstruction was proposed to political officials in late 1865‚ when the effects of the tumultuous Civil War were at its most devastating. The various enactments of the period were deemed void and not actively enforced. Democratic and

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    cinching the noose tighter and tighter with each passing day‚ until the rebels died or starvation or surrendered‚ whichever came first.” This text shows me that and makes me feel the want that the Yankees had for the war‚ how much they wanted to win. Grant and his men were deliberately planning on killing the

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    HIST 1323 Review Reconstruction Abraham Lincoln- Republican Party‚ was President in 1862 which is the start of the war. The 10% Plan- 10% of the South’s population to sign an oath saying they are loyal and will not break away from the nation again. Where had reconstruction been tried before the end of the war?- (Louisiana and Tennessee) New states Radical Republicans- believed the South was wrong and needed to be punished. Wants equal protection under the law. -What are their ultimate political

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    The Confederacy‚ commanded by Ulysses S. Grant‚ is recognized as a major deciding factor in the history of United States. The Civil War began in 1861 and determined the kind of nation that the United States would become. There were many factors that triggered the Civil War‚ but the main reason was the differences in opinion if blacks should be free or slaves. Slavery had increased heavily in the Southern United States after the creation of the Cotton Gin. By the end of the American Revolution‚ slavery

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    “Charity towards all‚ and malice towards none”‚ were Lincoln’s words and his vision of the path of Reconstruction. After the bloody defeat of the rebellious Southern states in the Civil War‚ America needed peaceful reconciliation and reconstruction. What was intended to be a painless‚ effortless plan turned into another irrelevant conflict that ended up a failure. Although‚ the southern reaction to northern rule was a factor that lead its to failure‚ northern political factors also killed Reconstruction

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