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The Pros And Cons Of Camels After The Civil War

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“ In April 1856, a ship carrying Egyptian cargo sailed along the Gulf Coast of Texas, 34 camels were about to set foot on U.S. soil bound for newly formed Camle Crops that belonged to the U.S. War Department “. So writes Carol D. Greathouse in her article,” Camles join the army!” Based on the information in the Article, the U.S. Army Should not have attemptend to rebuild the camels Crops Following the Civil War. Bofore and during the Civil war, Camels were used to some advantiges. The author points out in paragraph 2, “ ( Jefferson Davis) believed camels could carry supplies to remote army uot post and even carry solders to watch over pioneer settlements.” Furthermore , in paragraph 6 she states, “ When the camels were called to carry supplies for a War Department expidition, the aniales proved their worth.”She concludes by paragrahp 8” for the next four years, Conedreate solders used some of the camels to haul cotton to mexicoand salt throughout Texas.”By paragraph 10, it could be argued that camels advantages are remote delivery, effective tools, and farm use. …show more content…

In paragraph 5 she continues “Packing supplies around the hump in the middle of a camels saddle frustrated the men.” Furthermore, in paragraph 7 we read, “ Camp Verde surrendered to the Confederacy solders who now found themselves in charge of weapons, supplies, and total of 80 camales. “ therefore the point is madein paragraph 9, “ The solders at Camp Verde paid little attention to them”. Finally, paragraph 10 states,” when the ivil War ended in 1865, the camals at Camp Verde became the property of the U.S. government. Over the years settlers and miners claimed to see wild camels roaming the American Southwest.” It is obvious that the limitation of the claimed to see wild camels roaming the Southwest.” It is obvious that the limitations of the camels are difficult packing solders frustration, and

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