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Hiram Rhoades Revels was born a free man of African American and Indian descent in a slave state, and was the first African American member of Congress.
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Name 5 Civil War generals?
Do you mean the Spanish Civil War or the American Civil War?
Which was first Civil War or spanish American war?
Civil War
What was the name of the USwar between the south and the north?
The Civil War (1861-1865) The Civil War was fought between the Union (north) and the Confederacy (south). The war was fought mainly about the issue of slavery. The Union eventually won and that is what makes us the United States of America today.
What was Melville's response to the Civil War?
In response to the Civil War, Melville did not - write a great novel about the Civil War
Was Civil War before revolutionary?
no, the revolutionary war was before the civil war. the revolutionary war was when the colonists broke away from British rule. the civil war was when the north and south fought because of slavery. the revolutionary war was in 1775 and the civil war started in 1861
What did Hiram revels do in the Civil War?
he was the congess man and he helped someone in the civil war
Did Hiram Revels become a US senator after world war 2?
Hiram Revels because the first black Congressman in 1870 after the Civil War.
Why was Hiram Revels famous?
He was the first African American to serve in the united states senate. He was the first African American to serve in the united states senate.
Slaves freed at the end of the war were immediately able to?
move away if they had resourses to do so
Who were the first black US Senators from Mississippi during the Reconstruction era after the US Civil War?
Senator Hiram Rhodes Revels was the first African American to serve in the US Congress and in the US Senate representing Mississippi from 23 February 1870 until 3 March 1871. He was a minister, Civil War Union Army Chaplain who served at Vicksburg and a college president well known as an orator and a champion of Civil Rights.
What was ironic about Hiram Revels filling Jefferson Davis' senate seat after the civil war?
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America in the Civil War, therefore it's safe to assume that he was in favor of allowing African Americans to be owned as slaves and granted very few rights. The fact that his vacated senate seat was eventually filled by the first African American senator is ironic in that the ability to participate in the government and politics was precisely the kind of power that the racist southern whites had fought so hard to keep out of the hands of the African Americans.
Who was the first sharpshooter?
Sharp shooting originated in Europe. In the American Civil War, the man who started the first sharpshooter regiment (1st United States Volunteer Sharpshooter Regiment) was Hiram C. Berdan.
What has the author J D Rhoades written?
J. D. Rhoades has written: 'The devil's right hand' -- subject(s): Bounty hunters, Fiction, Persian Gulf War, 1991, Veterans, Suspense fiction, Jack Keller (Fictitious character)
What important events were in the American Civil War IN the Civil War not triggered the Civil War?
It would depend on which civil war you are referring to.
When does the civil war end?
American Civil War: 1861-1865Mexican Civil War: 1858-1861Irish Civil War: 1922-1923Russian Civil War: 1917-1921Chinese Civil War: 1928-1937, 1945-1949Austrian Civil War: February 12 - February 16, 1934Spanish Civil War: 1936-1939
Name the US war between the North and South?
*The civil war *The War between the States
Which war is worse a Civil War or an ordinary war?
a civil war the civil war was the north vs. south of one country
