They respond by encouraging breeding among the slave-families, and a vigorous trade at slave-auctions.
The people from the northern and southern states acted very happy with it
In the aftermath of the uprisings of Vesey and Turner, many Southern states passed harsher slave laws for the purpose of intimidating slaves to reduce the likelihood of future uprisings. Vesey and Turner refers to Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner.
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."
In the aftermath of the uprisings of Vesey and Turner, many Southern states passed harsher slave laws for the purpose of intimidating slaves to reduce the likelihood of future uprisings. Vesey and Turner refers to Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner.
The people from the northern and southern states acted very happy with it
In the aftermath of the uprisings of Vesey and Turner, many Southern states passed harsher slave laws for the purpose of intimidating slaves to reduce the likelihood of future uprisings. Vesey and Turner refers to Denmark Vesey and Nat Turner.
The whole nation was in tragedy, the north states and the slaves were very sad
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.
NC refused to send troops to subject their sister southern states.
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