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What was the role of African American soldier in the Union army during the civil war?
African Americans could not join until after the Emancipation Proclamation.
Who was union soldier Samuel Cabble?
he was a african american man that servied in the Massachusetts 55th voulunteerinfantry of the army during the american civil war
Which woman served as a soldier in the-Continental Army?
James armistead,an african American was
When did African American units start fighting with the Union Army?
1862
How many African Americans joined the union army?
African American soldiers in the Civil War numbered around 180,000. This made up about 10 percent of the Union Army.
What percentage of union were African-American?
Only a very small percentage of the population of the Union states was African American. However, by the end of the Civil War around 10% of the Union Army was black. Many escaped slaves and those emancipated by Union troops volunteered for the Army.
Where was the first major African American troops in the Union army?
Port Hudson, Mississippi
Where was the first major battle for African American in the union army?
Port Hudson, Mississippi
Were African Americans allowed in the Union Army?
No, it was not manda tory for African-Americans to serve the Union Army. All African- Americans did this on their own free will.
Could African Americans serve in the union army?
Yes. There was an African American unit in the union army. They were still paid less than the white soldiers and had white officers. A good movie to watch on this is GLORY.
Where was the fist major battle for African American troops in the union army?
Port Hudson, Mississippi
What was a major contribution African American made to the Union army during the war?
serving as soldiers
