Approximately 180,000 Black soldiers served in the Union Army during the U.S. Civil War, and it is estimated that about 37,000 of them died due to combat and disease. Many of these soldiers fought bravely, contributing significantly to the Union's victory and the abolition of slavery. Their participation marked a crucial turning point in the war and in the fight for civil rights in America.
over 2 miillion
the civil war affected blacks in many ways. but mainly because the emancipation proclamation gave freedom to black slaves. the slaves were very excited by finally being free after so many years.
The answer to this question is highly debated, but there were some, probably not many.
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
Blacks hoped to gain freedom and equality by fighting in the war, seeing it as an opportunity to prove their loyalty and worthiness as American citizens. Many believed that their contributions to the conflict would lead to the abolition of slavery and greater civil rights. Additionally, participation in the war offered a chance to assert their agency and claim a place in society that had long denied them equality. Overall, they sought both personal and collective empowerment through their service.
over 2 miillion
137000
around 600,000 people
Many blacks did fight in the south but not as much as blacks in the north. Blacks in the south that fought were either free land owners and were fighting to keep their land, or they were slaves of owners who were drafted in the war and they fought alongside their owners.
blacks contribute to the civil war by being part of the war many of them died on the side of the union because the union was against slavery and most of them wanted to be free and have rights. More black people volunteered to be in war than whites
Alot.
About 6,000,000
Idon't know. You tell me!
Approximately 135,000 free Blacks lived in the South when the US Civil War began.
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"there were no Mexicans in the civil war. but there were blacks in the civil war." Actually i just got out of my U.S history class and learned that there were Mexicans in the civil war my friend. please research your facts before hand. Im sorry i dont have an exact number for your question.