The Confederates burned Richmond as President Davis and his cabinet fled to make sure the Union Army could not use Confederate resources.
During the American Civil War, Richmond became the capital of the Confederate States of America.
On April 2, 1865, more than 25% of the buildings in the city were destroyed by fire after the withdrawal of the Confederate soldiers, who burned all the Confederate resources to make them unusable for the Union.
On April 3, 1865, Ulysses S. Grant and the Union Army captured Richmond, and the state capital was then transferred to Lynchburg. The Army of North Virginia, commanded by Robert Lee retired and surrendered six days later before Grant in the Appomattox Court House, becoming the symbolic end of the war.
He wanted to rid Germany of the Jews and ethnically cleanse it to have a pure race. <span />
To study the expansion of voting rights
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Well that's easy. Auschwitz was a death camp, and Manzanar was an internment camp. The difference is that Auschwitz was used by the National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazis) as a eugenics machine. Eugenics is the practice of removing certain genes from the gene pool, through sterilization, or murder to create a perfect human race (Aryan). While Manzanar was used to hold 11,000 Japanese Americans during world war two who were seen as public enemies. Both Concentration camps and Internment camps were racially motivated, and both were used for public enemies. Concentration camps were far more violent, and were also politically motivated, used to remove party enemies.
