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That African Americans be accepted into the Union military Allowed African-Americans to participate as war laborers and soldiers
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Yes. There was an African American unit in the union army. They were still paid less than the white soldiers and had white officers. A good movie to watch on this is GLORY.
there jobs were to fight in the civil war for the union, but the slave owners trick African Americans into being on their side because slave owners said;" if you fight on our side i will let you be free".there jobs were to fight in the civil war for the union, but the slave owners trick African Americans into being on their side because slave owners said;" if you fight on our side i will let you be free".there jobs were to fight in the civil war for the union, but the slave owners trick African Americans into being on their side because slave owners said;" if you fight on our side i will let you be free".there jobs were to fight in the civil war for the union, but the slave owners trick African Americans into being on their side because slave owners said;" if you fight on our side i will let you be free".
To allow African Americans to join the Union military
As the war casualties climbed, the Union needed even more troops. African Americans were ready to volunteer. Not all white northerners were ready to accept them, but they had to. Lincoln appointed an official to help Blacks be accepted by the Union army.
As the war casualties climbed, the Union needed even more troops. African Americans were ready to volunteer. Not all white northerners were ready to accept them, but they had to. Lincoln appointed an official to help Blacks be accepted by the Union army.
In 1862, Congress passed a law to allow African Americans to join the Union Army.
As the war casualties climbed, the Union needed even more troops. African Americans were ready to volunteer. Not all white northerners were ready to accept them, but they had to. Lincoln appointed an official to help Blacks be accepted by the Union army.
That African Americans be accepted into the Union military Allowed African-Americans to participate as war laborers and soldiers
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because they opposed slavery
they were in the war
African Americans could not join until after the Emancipation Proclamation.
That African Americans be accepted into the Union military Allowed African-Americans to participate as war laborers and soldiers
That African Americans be accepted into the Union military Allowed African-Americans to participate as war laborers and soldiers
They sometimes grew food for the Union army