All of the Following Were Similar Characteristics That Both Union

question 42

Multiple Choice

All of the following were similar characteristics that both Union and Confederate soldiers shared EXCEPT

• A) most soldiers had been farmers or farm laborers.
• B) poor, immigrants from Europe were well represented in both armies.
• C) most troops were native born.
• D) almost half were under the age of 22.
• E) both shared a common commitment to patriotism.