The U.S. Civil War in Texas

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The U.S. Civil War in Texas

Texas Experience Different Not Affected like the other Southern States WHY?

Texas Experience Different Texas was spared from the same destruction as the rest of the South WHY? Texas’ vast land area and distance from the centers of power Texas was more of a supply state (Men, Food, Equipment)

Positives and Negatives Positives (Texas Experience) Texas spared destruction Cotton production fell but farming in general could still take place The cotton produced could be shipped to Mexico for trade with England

Positives and Negatives Negatives (Texas Experience) Texas supplied the Confederacy with a lot of men Women left behind to run farms, businesses, and defend against the Indians Ports (Galveston) Blockaded