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THE PLANTATION CIVIL WAR:
Challenges & Changes

May 14, 2020 at 3:00:09 AM

Powerpoint with all causes of the war. Audio guided walking tour from the archives with words of the enslaved, northern and southern commanding generals, a N.Y. journalist with details of life during the war in the Natchez District, and a British officer surveying the area plantations for Great Britain.
Frogmore is authentic and was the site of a skirmish in August of 1864. Stamp of approval by National Park.

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THE PLANTATION CIVIL WAR text includes political, economic, social, and racial causes of the war; Union army martial law and occupation on area plantations; federal corral in Natchez for freed slaves; confederate guerrilla activity against Union lessees; and the effects of the war on the women and children, both slave and free, that were left behind.

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