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Civil War | The Fires at Home | 4

American History Tellers

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Introduction

A severe drought this summer ruined your corn crop. Since the war against the north started last year, food prices at the general store have soared. A new provision exempts owners and overseers of 20 slaves or more from being conscripted into the army. "I don't even know how I'm going to make it through the winter," one woman says.

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