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during ww2 To my recollection of my history studies, Blacks fought in the Revolutionary War, the Civil War [both sides], the Spanish-American War, and although I cannot recall the names specifically, probably every other war the US has been involved in.
During the Revolutionary War, but only in the North. The Southern slave owners feared giving their slaves guns for obvious reasons.
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What year did blacks allowed to serve in the military?
Blacks have served in the military since the American Revolution. 1948 was the year Truman removed all restrictions for blacks in the armed services
What congress did Dwight D. Eisenhower serve on?
He never was in Congress. He was a military general in WW2.
Did Congress allow gay people to military service in the US?
Yes, "Don't ask, Don't tell" was repealed.
How did runaway slaves manage to serve in the army despit The ban on slaves?
The Union allowed blacks to serve in the army. The Confederates did not allow slaves to fight in combat so they only used blacks for non-combat issues such as servants.
How did runaway slaves manage to serve in the army despite the ban on slave?
The Union allowed blacks to serve in the army. The Confederates did not allow slaves to fight in combat so they only used blacks for non-combat issues such as servants.
How did some runaway slaves manage to serve in the army despite the ban on slave?
The Union allowed blacks to serve in the army. The Confederates did not allow slaves to fight in combat so they only used blacks for non-combat issues such as servants.
What does it mean to reject military service?
i am pretty sure it means they wont allow (the person who got rejected) to serve in the military
Can a diabetic join the marines if he has an insulin pump?
No, the military will not allow diabetics to join and serve.
When was it decided that blacks could fight in the military?
Blacks have always been allowed to serve in the United States Armed Forces in every war the nation has ever faced. They were limited to restrictions until the 1940s.
When did the Confederate Congress authorize using slaves as soldiers?
The idea of having slaves serve in the Confederate military as soldiers had been a topic in the South as early as 1863. I March of 1865, the Confederate Congress authorized the recruitment of slaves to serve as soldiers.
Barack Obama's military service?
Mr. Obama, like many members of congress born in the 1960s, did not serve in the military. By the time he was growing up, there was no longer a military draft, nor a war going on, since the war in Vietnam had ended.
In 1862 legislation was pushed through Congress that authorized?
July 1862 The U.S. Congress passed the Militia Act, which authorized the president to use black troops in combat.African American to serve in the military
