来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：美国内战与重建1845-1877 第13集 第13集》

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  It drafted every able-bodied man
  规定了所有健全的男人
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  twenty years of age to forty-five years of age.
  20周岁到45周岁
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  It had--its exemptions were more limited.
  也有免役条款 但更为严格
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  You could escape
  你可以不服役
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  if you could find a substitute and pay $300;
  只要找到替身 并且支付300美金
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  hence the charge, not inaccurate, that in the North,
  粗略地说 北方的战争
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  this "People's war," As Lincoln called it,
  这场被林肯叫做人民战争的战争
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  this war to save democracy,
  原本是为了拯救民主
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  became a rich man's war and a poor man's fight.
  最终演变成穷人替富人卖命的结局
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  Generous bounties were paid if you enlisted,
  如果名单有你 通常结果是花钱消灾
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  and in the end only about six percent
  最终 内战中
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  of all the Union forces in the Civil War were draftees.
  只有六成的联邦军队是招募来的