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To fight for what they believed in.

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Q: Why did boys want to join the army with the union and confederate?
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Who left the Union Army to join the Confederate Army?

a number of Southern West Point graduates sided with the Confederate cause and left the Union Army. I believe General Robet E. Lee join the confederate cause.............


Did slaves join confederate army?

maybe No,because they thought the slaves would beat them,not the Union.


Why did teenage boys have to join the fight for the confederate army?

During wartime countries can (and do) require able bodied men that are old enough to serve in their military, This was done by both the Confederate and Union governments. It is called conscription, or being drafted.


What year did Jasper join the Confederate Army?

Jasper joined the confederate army in 1861.


Did slaves join the confederate of union armies?

the union armies


Why would a Southerner join the Confederate Army during the Civil war?

he believed in the confederacy (the rights of southern states) and secession from the union


To join the Confederate Army how old do you have to be?

18.


How many Union officers joined the Confederate army?

As the start of the US Civil War unfolded a number of Union army officers decide to resign and join the new Confederate army. Approximately 296 joined and many had been excellent Union officers.


How did the enslaved southern African American help the Union Army?

Some simply escaped to South to join the Union Army. Others would find ways to communicate with the Union Army to pass along information about the Confederate Army, such as troop numbers and positions.


What happened to unionists who did not join the confederate army?

they got killed!


How old did Jasper tell the recruiters he was in order to join the Confederate Army in Twilight?

Jasper told the recruiters he was 17 years old in order to join the Confederate Army in "Twilight."


When did African Americans allowed to join the union army?

In 1862, Congress passed a law to allow African Americans to join the Union Army.