As much as the American Revolution was for the Independence of our Nation, the years of 1860-1877 were equally a revolution for constitutional and social developments in the newly United states.
With varying opinions leading up until the dawn of the Civil War, a revolution of sorts was almost guaranteed to happen. States Rights had divided the nation since the writing of the Constitution some one hundred years ago to this period. We as a nation at the pre-1860 time period were deeply divided resulting in what was a group of almost separate nations. …
