Estimates suggest that around 620,000 to 750,000 soldiers died during the Civil War, but it is difficult to determine how many of them were slaves.
Estimates suggest that around 620,000 to 750,000 soldiers died during the Civil War, but it is difficult to determine how many of them were slaves.
Approximately 180,000 black people died during the Civil War.
Yes, some Republicans did own slaves during the time of slavery in the United States. While the Republican Party was founded in the 1850s as an anti-slavery party, there were still individuals within the party who owned slaves before and during the Civil War.
Southerners have no part in slavery today. During the time period of slavery, obviously before the civil war, slaves WERE exceptionally important though. Slaves were used because they were cheap, hardworking people. If these slaves ever disobeyed their masters, they were severely whipped. Slaves were very popular because they were needed to tend to the master's plantation.
Cousin Wilse Graham justifies keeping slaves in "Across Five Aprils" by claiming that the slaves are treated well and are like family to him. He believes that he is providing for them by giving them a home and food, and sees their labor as a necessary part of the plantation economy during the Civil War.
Estimates suggest that around 620,000 to 750,000 soldiers died during the Civil War, but it is difficult to determine how many of them were slaves.
over 2 miillion
Many slaves had served in the Civil War. There were about 4 million slaves under bondage by the end of the Civil War.
over 1,000
About five - if we take the estimated 3 million slaves who were in service in 1861, and the estimated 600,000 soldiers on both sides who died in the war.
Actually slaves weren't excluded. They fought in the civil war and died.
Yes. There was slaves during the civil war.
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The African slaves were totally disenfranchised before the Civil War. They had no rights. They were basically treated like animals, and died by the masses.
18 March 2008 There were many people killed in the civil war but what they realy fighting for was for the slaves to be free. But the question wa(How many slaves died trying to escape to freedom? By: Shee-oen Thompson
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