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HISTORY 131B Civil War to Modern America

April 9, 1865 Trade war ended


Approximately 1 in 4 soldiers did not come back home
Entire generations of young men dead
750,000 died in civil war
1 in 13 soldiers came back disabled (lost limbs)
Death of Abraham Lincoln
Comparison of Jesus and Lincoln
April 16, 1865 assassination of Lincoln
Southerners were very happy , widespread belief that the assassination was part of a bigger plot

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