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In the US Civil War what side did the slaves fight for?

Slaves fought for both sides, if they were free they would fight for the North to help free others. If they were slaves they would be forced to go to help the South win. The implementation of having slaves in the South become Confederate soldiers came very late in the war. It did not effect the outcome of the war at all.


Whose side did Henry ravenel believe that former slaves would take in the civil war?

Henry Ravenel believed the slaves would fight on the side of their masters. He was shocked after Sherman's March that many of his slaves either left or refused to work once they learned they were free. He was obviously in denial, somehow believing people would rather be enslaved than free.


How the Missouri compromise avoided a threat to national unity?

Because one side was free....but the other side had slaves and when both sides got what they wanted they were both happy so it all balanced out and they didn't fight


What side did NC fight for in the civil war?

they fought on the side of the south or confederates


Why did many northerners join the union army at the beginning of the civil war?

The Union armies were against slavery, as one of their key points to fight about, and freed slaves often would join in. Slaves could also usually remain free in the North (thus, the Union Army) and many other slaves wished to be free. If the Union were to win the Civil War, then it was highly likely that slaver would be abolished so many salevs chose to help fight in side with the Union for that reasons.

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What were slaves given who fought on the british side given?

Freedom


What side did William howe fight for?

the British side


Which side the the slaves help fight in during the civil war?

Slaves fought on both the north and the south side


Why did the Loyalist or British try to recruit African slaves to their side?

Because, there were so many of them in Africa and they didn't have to let the Africans speak, they just had to threaten or force them to be on their side and help them fight against the loyalists


Whose side did Henry Ravenel believe former slaves would take in the Civil War?

The former slaves should be on the South's side to fight in the Civil War.


What side did the hessians fight for?

They were on the British side; They were loyal to the King.


What were enslaved african americans who fought on the british side given?

The enslaved African Americans were promised freedom if they chose to join the British government during the Revolutionary War. This caused many slaves to flee from their masters and take part in the battles that were occurring.


In the US Civil War what side did the slaves fight for?

Slaves fought for both sides, if they were free they would fight for the North to help free others. If they were slaves they would be forced to go to help the South win. The implementation of having slaves in the South become Confederate soldiers came very late in the war. It did not effect the outcome of the war at all.


Did former slaves fight in the civil war?

Yes, there were units of African Americans that fought on the side of the Union.


What was the name of the largest group of Native Americans to fight on the British side?

Irquios


Who fight on which side of the French and Indian War?

French & Indians VS. the British


What did each side offer the slaves if they fought in the revolutionary war?

The British offered freedom and independence. The 13 colonies offered more rights. The slaves went for British because they wanted freedom, not rights.