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When the civil war began in 1861 how many freemen were living in the US?
Most were living in the south, where there were half a million free blacks, and three and a half million slaves. There was no large black population in the northern states.
How many slaves were there in the US in 1840?
about 1,500
How many slaves was there in the US?
There is no way to tell exactly how many slaves were in the United States. The records kept were not accurate.
Who were the first slaves to arrive to America and how many were they?
The first Slaves arrived to america arrived in the us colonies and they were thirdteen of them. ^_^
How many slaves were there in the US when the Civil war began?
3 million
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