06-23-2021, 10:29 AM
(06-23-2021, 06:58 AM)Mark A Becker Wrote: Busker-Confederacy implemented conscription, within a year or sooner of the outbreak of war.
You asked," ...were the masses who went to fight for the South in the civil war just thick headed? How did they run their farms and fields with that level of sentience?
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Thought I should followup on this and only 12 percent of Confederate troops were conscripts. Lots of volunteers, for whatever their reasons, if they had reasons at all.