What It Was Like to Be a Civil War Soldier

The video explores the harsh realities faced by Civil War soldiers, including underage enlistment, battlefield experiences, food shortages, medical challenges, and the role of Black soldiers. It highlights the daily life, weaponry, and communication of soldiers, providing a comprehensive view of their struggles and resilience.

What were the common experiences of soldiers during battles, according to accounts from the time?

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What were the consequences of being wounded in battle for Civil War soldiers?

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What was the significance of the Emancipation Proclamation in relation to Black soldiers?

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How did soldiers cope with the psychological effects of war as described in their letters home?

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