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By 1877 it was clear that the South had lost the Civil War but won the peace that followed

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The expert examines the statement "By 1877 it was clear that the South had lost the Civil War but won the peace that followed".

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There are many different routes that you can take to answer this question - look at the effects of the Civil War in terms of economic, political, and social effects. As you know, as soon as the war ended, Reconstruction began and even though most of the war was fought on Southern soil, the South slowly began to feel the economic benefits of Reconstruction. Roads were built, money was spent, and by 1877 these positive or "good" consequences of ...

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