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Essay heading: New York City Draft Riots of 1863
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September 6, 1998 |
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"All male citizens between twenty and thirty-five and all unmarried men between thirty-five and forty-five years of age were subject to military duty? all eligible men into a lottery. Those who could afford to hire a substitute or pay the government three hundred dollars might avoid enlistment. Blacks, who were not considered citizens, were exempt from the draft" (Harris 281)...
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This helped fuel the outrage and helped to start the series of violent attack that were lead by proslavery white men in NYC during the 1863 draft. On Saturday, July 11, 1863, the first lottery was drawn and the city went into a state of rest and depression to be only short lived since it lasted just a day...
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