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How did the African Americans on southern plantations help the union cause?

They sometimes grew food for the Union army


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They sometimes grew food for the Union army


How did African-Americans on Southern plantation help the union cause?

They sometimes grew food for the Union army


How did slaves on southern plantations help Union causes?

They sometimes grew food for the Union army -novanet


What slaves became free because of the emancipation proclamation?

Only the ones that the Union troops liberated when they passed through Southern plantations.


How did the Emancipation Proclamation change the Union cause?

It allowed many African Americans from the South become free and join the Union's army.


What was the cause of the ameican civil war?

The immediate cause was the breaking away of eleven southern states from the union, electing their own President.


Why would the election of Lincoln cause the southern states to leave the union?

The southern states made the assumption that Lincoln would make slavery illegal.


Which event was the immediate cause of secession of several southern states from the Union in 1860?

election of president Lincoln


How did African Americans on south plantations help the union cause?

As soon as Union troops entered an area the slaves would runaway behind union lines. It was the policy of the army not to turn slaves over to their owners. They were referred as "contraband " because contraband doesn't have to be returned. Nearly 180,000 free black men and escaped slaves served in the union army. Yet, they did struggle with discrimination and were segregated in all ways. Often they had white officers. Watch the movie Glory to get a feel for this.


What were the causes and effects of African Americans joining the Union army?

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Why would the election of Lincoln in 1860 cause southern states to leave the union?

The southern states made the assumption that Lincoln would make slavery illegal.