Essay: The Trent Affair Here is your goal for this assignment:

Write a report summarizing the circumstances and outcome of the Trent Affair

A Civil War diplomatic crisis between the United States and Great Britain occurred in November 1861 when an overzealous Union captain stopped and searched the British vessel, Trent. The ship was stopped and boarded in international waters to search for two Confederate ambassadors. Using the Internet, libraries, and other research sources, research the Trent Affair. You should consider the circumstances, participants, and the outcome of this crisis to the North and the South. Construct a typewritten report of 500 words to summarize your research findings. Use proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation when constructing your report.