When Johnny Doesn't Come Marching Home Again or Blue and Gray Both Had to Pay

An integrated interdisciplinary study of Civil War and Its Repercussions The American Civil War began as a limited struggle over the Union, but eventually became a total war ending slavery and transforming the nation. This concept of total war had an impact on participants, nonparticipants, and the environment as shown through literature and technology. Students will study the Civil War and its impact on American history and culture.