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The War Ends1864-1865
•Economic Effects•North
•Wartime need for clothing, shoes, and guns helped manufacturing
•South•Couldn’t sell cotton•Inflation occurred-hurt the economy
1864 General U. S. Grant takes command
•2 part plan•1-Gen. Phillip Sheridan destroyed crops and livestock in the Shenandoah Valley (VA)
• The Shenandoah Valley Plan
•2-Gen. W.T. Sherman would destroy the South in a “March to the Sea”-From Chattanooga, TN to Savannah, GA-His army then marched on Columbia and burned the city
Columbia, SC - April, 1865
Hampton-Preston House
Charleston, SC - April, 1865
Charleston, SC - April, 1865
•Sherman’s March to the Sea
• April 9, 1865-Lee surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse, VA
• Lee’s Army did not want to surrender-men in NC kept fighting
• The war was finally over, so was slavery
•The Civil War Ends
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