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The Civil War started because the south wanted to leave the Union and have their own rights. how the civil war started
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The camp that Andrew was at had a pretty good cook which was rare during the war. FOOD!
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supplies
Soldiers had to wait weeks sometimes to get their uniforms and guns. -
life of a soldier
the drills in were exhausting and they were performed very often so the soldiers that did them were beat down most the time -
diseases
Andrew gets Rheumatism in his hand and arm, and some of his friends got sick too. -
Andrew and his company was moved to Camp Tippecanoe
troop movement
troop movement -
camp reynolds history
Andrew moved to Camp Reynolds. -
civil war financeSometimes soldiers dont get their pay until days, weeks or even months later!
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history of the civil war in virginiaAndrew moved to another camp in the Allegany Mountains in Randolph county Virginia.
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weather during the civil warSince Andrew and his regiment moved to the mountains it got really cold and all they can do about it is to make fires and thats it.
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Andrew is hoping to go home in 3 months.
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SPIES
Spies were spying on the camp Andrew was in. -
Andrew had to fight through a really bad storm while in the mountains
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forts and camps in Kentucky
He moved camps AGAIN. This time he was at Camp Buell in Louisville Kentucky. -
Smallpox in the civil war
Smallpox is in the camp Andrew is in and several people have it so far. -
Winter camps
Andrews friend or family member "Luther" doesnt have blankets where ever he is. -
how people were buried in the civil war
There are one or more burials each day where Andrew is stationed -
Postal Service
Some of the mail that Andrew's wife's letters didnt get through to him. -
How children were affected bby the civil warAndrew's two of three kids are sick.
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camps in Kentucy
He moved to a camp near Boling Green, Kentucky -
tennessee history before and during the civil war
Andrew moved to a camp near Nashville, Tennessee -
civilian "soldiers"
The Union civilians are starting to fight the confederates too -
conditions of resigning or getting discharged
Andrew is in the process of resigning and the government has to pay him three months six days of pay because they didnt pay him before.