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civilians supported the war effect by organizing volunteers to mend clothing for the soldiers. many women made ammunition from their household silver and hundreds of women followed their husbands to the battlefields where they washed mended and cooked for the troops. some women risked their life in combat. thousands of African American slaves escaped and passed as free people , others went to the frontier, where they sometimes joined the native American tribes. they also served in war.

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civilians helped the soldiers that was in need of help,like if a solder was to knock on ones home and they said that they needed a place to stay it was the civilians job to take care of the soldier and do what ever they asked for.

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Civilians supported the war effort in the colonies by creating things. The civilians would created knives and other weapons to fight with.

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