Chapter 19, Section 4. Life During the War
The Emancipation Proclamation Freed all slaves in areas under Southern control.
By 1863, African-Americans served on the Union side as soldiers.
Clement Vallandigham Leader of the Copperheads (or Peace Democrats). Put in jail by Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln imprisoned some of his political opponents without a trial and without evidence of a crime.
The Draft Wealthy Northerners could pay a substitute to serve for them if they were drafted.
Union draft riots were most severe in New York City.
The Northern blockade of Southern ports led to food riots.
The location of a horrible Confederate Prisoner-of-War camp. Andersonville The location of a horrible Confederate Prisoner-of-War camp.