John Brown
Harriet Tubman was born into slavery. Her escape led to her making 19 missions and recuing 300 slaves. Because she had escaped to Philedelphia, she had the opportunity to work for the Union Army as a cook and then a nurse. She also became the first woman to lead an expedition in the war.
they called them contraband. It was a way to call them seized property. slaves who escaped and were caught by the union army were made free. google the confiscation acts and it will be more clear.
Andersonville was a Confederate Army Prison. The Confederates lost the war, and the staff at Andersonville was hanged.
The Army of Northern Virginia was commanded by Robert E. Lee
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Absalom. He had long hair and he got caught in the bough of a tree while fleeing from David's army.
Most of the slaves didn't even show up, and John Brown had a weak army of slaves and blacks. Thy were armed, but whites overpowered and killed and or captured blacks and killed them later.The contingent that caught them in the armory was led by Robert E Lee and Jeb Stuart.-StarGaiaonline.com Search for iiStarrie
Harriet Tubman was born into slavery. Her escape led to her making 19 missions and recuing 300 slaves. Because she had escaped to Philedelphia, she had the opportunity to work for the Union Army as a cook and then a nurse. She also became the first woman to lead an expedition in the war.
they called them contraband. It was a way to call them seized property. slaves who escaped and were caught by the union army were made free. google the confiscation acts and it will be more clear.
The North was against slavery and had many slaves in their army. The South on the other hand wanted slaves.
John Brown
That particular army was called the JANISSARIES.
Spartacus and his army consisted of slaves and crucifixion was the legal penalty for slave execution.Spartacus and his army consisted of slaves and crucifixion was the legal penalty for slave execution.Spartacus and his army consisted of slaves and crucifixion was the legal penalty for slave execution.Spartacus and his army consisted of slaves and crucifixion was the legal penalty for slave execution.Spartacus and his army consisted of slaves and crucifixion was the legal penalty for slave execution.Spartacus and his army consisted of slaves and crucifixion was the legal penalty for slave execution.Spartacus and his army consisted of slaves and crucifixion was the legal penalty for slave execution.Spartacus and his army consisted of slaves and crucifixion was the legal penalty for slave execution.Spartacus and his army consisted of slaves and crucifixion was the legal penalty for slave execution.
they had: Cotton production Slaves Land Well prepared army officers Robert E. Lee They where fighting on their own soil They where familiar with using good weapons
Robert Duncanson - Army officer - died in 1705.
No. He was a fanatical Abolitionist, who helped to cause the Civil War by capturing the US arsenal at Harper's Ferry, to try and arm the slaves for a nationwide rebellion. He was arrested and hanged in 1859 - before the war started.
Quite simply because it had worked everywhere else in the Empire. Massive armies in occupied countries such as India were made mainly of slaves. However, it was not expected that slaves would join the army, it was a plan of action.