Slaves worked in the confederate army in a support capacity however the powers that be resisted the actual enlstment of African American slaves as soldiers in combat positions until the confederacy was well into it dying breath when in In February 1865, the Confederate Congress, finally, passed an act that allowed black enlistments. Immediately, Virginia started enlisting slaves to fight for the Confederacy.There are however very few records of the service of black combat troops serving the south.
That would be like turkeys voting for Xmas.
Confederacy
Far too late the Confederate Congress passed a bill authorizing the enrollment of 300,000 slaves to serve in the army. This was an effort all too late as it was enacted in March of 1865.
9 million people were in confederacy in 1865 that were not slaves .
No the confederacy didn't but the slaves did.
Civil war Union generals and there troops went to go kill any plantation owners in the area with slaves.
It only freed slaves in the Confederacy.
require all men in the south to enlist in the confederate army
There was no river that divided the Union and Confederacy. It was the 36°30′ north that divided the two. Any state above this line, except Missouri, could not keep slaves. Any state below the line could keep slaves.
20. Question unclear. More what than slaves?
Yes. Salve owners let there slaves go out to war.
nothing. Lincoln had no control over the confederacy. the proclamation ended slavery in the north but their were no slaves up there.