2 janv. 1863 - Draft Riots
Description:
-Union and Confederacy imposed new laws that required all adult men to serve in the war-two loopholes:
1. exempted 1 white man for every 20 slaves
2. wealthier draftees could hire substitutes
-wide opposition in North and South from working class
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
2 janv. 1863
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 162 ans