Maryland was a slave state. It was blocked from seceding because it borders the District of Columbia on three sides.
About three million
About a third
The African slaves were totally disenfranchised before the Civil War. They had no rights. They were basically treated like animals, and died by the masses.
before the Europeans took over and after the American civil war
When the Civil War broke out, in the south there were: In the CSA - 9 103 332 people, of which 3 522 034 slaves. In the Border States - 3 024 745 - people, of which 430 929 slaves.
A large majority of people did not own slaves. Most slave owners had few slaves.
Slaves had no rights - they were considered "property"
Maryland
before the end of civil war yea
No
ANSWER In the Confederacy : 3,024,745; in the Border States (Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland) 312,473
slaves
Before the Civil War, some free African Americans owned slaves and a few also employed white people.
few or no enslaved people at all
The Confedracy, the people who slaves not banned, and the Union, the people who want slaves banned
cotton pickers
civil war