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The Civil War Meant Business Unusual

    The Civil War changed the way Americans did business, not merely during the war years but well into the future.   The Civil War’s impact on business was immediate and pervasive.   For one thing,  the call for volunteer soldiers reduced the workforce in both the North and the South by thousands, creating labor shortages.  In many cases, the soldiers’ wives and aging fathers stepped forward […]