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During the US Civil War (officially termed the "War of the Rebellion"), the Northern Army did raise some all black outfits, led by white officers. The US Army retained segregated outfits (all black units) until 1947.

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Yes, when President Lincoln's decree freed all slaves, it became in the interests of the African American population to support the North to ensure that Lincoln's side won.

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Q: Is it true that many blacks fought for the north in the latter part of the US civil war?
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