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some would have put up a fight
The slaves tried to resist the northern soldiers descending upon their plantations.
When the union troops were in an area they often had the freed slaves come to them for protection and to help. At one point slaves came to one unit and the confederate officer demanded the return of the slaves from the union commander. The union commander told the Confederate that the slaves were contraband. By declaring them contraband he didn't have to return the slaves. After that event they called themselves "contraband."
They respond by encouraging breeding among the slave-families, and a vigorous trade at slave-auctions.
Southerners were outraged at John Brown's attempt to steal weapons and ultimately free slaves, while northerners called him a hero and martyr. They believed that he died to for the cause of the abolition of slavery.
The reaction varied, but generally, white southerners responded with fear, anger, and violence towards the slaves. There were instances of brutal retaliation, where slaves were severely punished or killed in response to rebellions. The uprisings also fueled concerns about the stability of the institution of slavery in the South.
Slave owners treated slaves more harshly .
some would have put up a fight
Really mad. They were desperate to get there slaves back so they contacted the government, but they couldn't help.
The slaves tried to resist the northern soldiers descending upon their plantations.
They were upset about it because they didn't want to lose their slaves.
They were often unwelcoming.
they were happy to be slaves..they did not want to be free
It made them think that the Abolitionists wanted an armed revolution of slaves.
About how the South would react to it since their economy depended on slavery.
The whole nation was in tragedy, the north states and the slaves were very sad
they fight for it and got what did needing.