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Life During the Civil War African Americans • Emancipation Proclamation • Militia Act 54th Massachusetts Regiment Freed slaves form their own regiments Spies and Guides • Harriet War Tubman in the Homefront- North • Economy Income tax Higher tariffs Bonds • Land Trans-Continental Railroad- Pacific Railroad Act Homestead Act of 1862 • Draft Hiring of “replacements” leads to riots • Copperheads Suspension of Habeas Corpus Homefront- South • Blockade Blockade runners- built by British • Paying for the War Not a lot of money Steal from Union Inflation and food shortage • Draft, suspends Habeas Corpus, and seizes private property Soldiers Life • Disease!!! For every soldier killed in battle two dies of disease • Prison Camps Andersonville, GA • Amputation Women During the War • Women left at home • Nursing Clara Barton- creation of the red cross • Spies Mary Ann PittmanConfederate • Freed Women?