How did the First Battle of Bull Run affect the Southern view of their Yankee enemies?

The South lost almost as many men as did the Union, so they gained a respect for their foe's fighting ability.

Many thought it might be a quick war since Northerners were not the equal of Southerners in battle.

Many felt that Confederate independence would not become reality.

Many thought that an invasion of Washington was going to be easy.

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Carl Sanford

3 November, 22:14

How did the First Battle of Bull Run affect the Southern view of their Yankee enemies?

The South lost almost as many men as did the Union, so they gained a respect for their foe's fighting ability.

Many thought it might be a quick war since Northerners were not the equal of Southerners in battle.

Many felt that Confederate independence would not become reality.

Many thought that an invasion of Washington was going to be easy.

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Iris Valenzuela · Answer 1

ackson was elected the seventh president of the United States in 1828. Known as the "people's president," Jackson destroyed the Second Bank of the United States, founded the Democratic Party, supported individual liberty and instituted policies that resulted in the forced migration of Native Americans.