There were economic hardships (poverty), finical hardships, personal losses and the loneliness endured by women, children.
Explanation:
Families in the south faced poverty and starvation as the supply of food dwindled during the war. They faced economic hardships due to irregular income and the inflation for the cost of goods. The personal losses of he families loved ones was felt all over. Women and children had to start working to provide for their families as the income from the Army stopped when their spouse died.
People in cities, because what the County Unit System did was make people's votes from smaller counties and towns held more weight than someone who lives in the city.