How did the Civil War change the South?

Some long term effects of the Civil War included the end to slavery, the military changed its tactics and strategies of war. Long term effects include a stronger union, no more questions of secession, and an end to slavery. In the short term, communities had to be rebuilt and families would also have to be rebuilt; due to taking sides during the war or loosing someone in a battle. Some of the short terms effects also included over 620,000 deaths.