How do you think native Southerners were impacted by the Civil War and its end?

There was a feeling of loss as many white citizens lost their homes and loved ones as a result of the

violence of war

Some white Southerners likely moved, abandoning the South in the hope of restoring their lives

elsewhere.

O Violence broke out in areas as many opposed the changes being made by the federal government.

The effects of the American Civil War and on Southerners were:

There was a feeling of loss as many citizens lost their homes and loved ones as a result of violence of war.

Reconstruction was a direct effect of the civil war, as the majority of the battles took place in the South, the had much to reconstruct. Eleven cities were seriously damaged and destroyed. These cities housed over 100,000 people. Therefore, the Southern States were in a deep economic ruin.

- A longing for the "Old South" existed for many who continued to live there.

Violence broke out in areas as many opposed the legislations that were being passed by the federal government.