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Captured War supplies are called?

contraband


What items are US considered contraband in a war?

In the context of war, contraband items for the U.S. typically include weapons, ammunition, and military supplies intended for enemy forces. Additionally, items that could directly support military operations, such as fuel, food, and medical supplies for opposing armies, can also be classified as contraband. Civilian goods may be deemed contraband if they are believed to contribute to the enemy's war effort. The classification of contraband can vary depending on the rules of engagement and international law.


Why does contraband have an special meaning during civil war?

Contraband consists of materials which may be confiscated and used by the enemy. In the Civil War, slaves freed by the Union troops, since they belonged to the Confederates, could also be taken as Contraband. Many of the freed slaves later volunteered for military service.


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What items are considered contraband in a war?

weapons and articles used for fighting-novanet


What term do you have to referr Europe and Asia as on?

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What was considered contraband during the Civil War?

During the Civil War, contraband referred to enslaved people who escaped from Confederate territories and sought refuge in Union lines. The Union Army classified them as contraband of war, meaning they were considered property seized from the enemy, thus allowing them to be freed. This classification led to the establishment of policies that provided for the care and eventual emancipation of these individuals. The contraband status played a significant role in the evolving views on slavery and contributed to the eventual push for the Emancipation Proclamation.


What items are usually considered contraband in a war?

weapons and articles used for fighting-novanet


Which phrase best defines contraband during the Civil War?

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Synonym and antonym for contraband?

A synonym for contraband is illegal. An antonym for contraband is legal.


Why does contraband have special meaning during the Civil War?

If Contraband is used with a capital C, it refers to former slaves who found their way to union territory and, following the Emancipation Proclamation, were then free.


What is the meaning of contraband?

Illegal or prohibited traffic., Goods or merchandise the importation or exportation of which is forbidden., A negro slave, during the Civil War, escaped to, or was brought within, the Union lines. Such slave was considered contraband of war., Prohibited or excluded by law or treaty; forbidden; as, contraband goods, or trade., To import illegally, as prohibited goods; to smuggle., To declare prohibited; to forbid.