1. A Short History of the Civil War
... Jefferson Davis called on volunteers. While the states of Virginia, Tennesee, North Carolina and Arkansas, disgusted at the idea of attacking their fellow southerners, seceded while Maryland, Missouri ,and Kentucky each declared a shakey neutrality. While Lincoln and his generals began to organize soliders and secure Maryland for operations agnist Virginia, Davis made Richmond ,Virginia his new capatal. From here he began ... diffrences of opioin, organized nearly 15,000 conferates to reinforce Johnston. The dilema that faced the southern generals was that Tennesee had been invaded by t...
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