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21 May, 21:54

Why did some people in the North became angry about the military draft?

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  1. 21 May, 22:53
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    The draft laws allowed substitutes, meaning the rich could get out of serving in the army. this naturally made those who could't afford a substitute to be angered. (typically, substitutes could be purchased for $300 - - and $300 in 1863 was a bout the equivalent to almost $6,000 in modern terms.
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