Why would the ships from Africa be called death traps

The ships from Africa were called death traps because the conditions on the ships were deplorable. ... Slave traders literally packaged slaves in the ship, no matter if many died during the trip that took three weeks, average.

bloodiest single day of war   |   gettysburg

where the civil war ends for good   | appomattox court house

the first major land battle; south wins | bull run/manassas (va)

gives union control of the mississippi river |   vicksburg

lee’s first tactical defeat; big win for union |   fort sumter1

with lincoln's re-election |   atlanta

south wins

splits confederacy in two for the duration of the war,

antietam

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