Southern Bread Riots

Quand

2 avr. 1863

Type

Émeute

Coordonnées

39.83° N, 98.58° W

Description

civil unrest in the Confederacy during the American Civil War, perpetrated mostly by women in March and April 1863, during which women violently invaded and …

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Civil unrest during the American Civil War

The Southern bread riots were events of civil unrest in the Confederacy during the American Civil War, perpetrated mostly by women in March and April 1863. Though the Richmond riot was the largest, they occurred in cities throughout the Confederate States, with hungry women and men entering and looting various shops and stores.

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