Part one of term paper
had solved some old problems for the United States. Towns have been rebuilt, new industries flourish, and new schools have been erected. Most of the damage of war has been long repaired. North and South both enjoy prosperity. But many human problems still remain. On paper the North was far stronger than the South. It had two and a half time ...

Part two of term paper
... could make no substantial contribution to Union strength. Every year Union regiments were sent to the West to fight Indians. Hundreds of thousands of Americans in loyal border states and in southern Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois worked or fought for southern independence. Though, every state furnished men for the other side, there was little doubt that more Federalize than Confederates “crossed over.” The South had superior officer personnel. For twenty years before Lincoln’s inauguration, sout ...