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The negro slaves could seek asylum with Federal troops, who declared them "contraband" and gave them shelter and work, and sometimes offered them enlistment. Some slaves also worked for the Confederate side, and were captured by the Federals. A few worked aboard blockade runners or Confederate warships, and jumped ship in foreign ports.
What else can I help you with?
What were slaves called during the civil war?
Slaves.
How many slaves were there during the civil war?
999999999999999
Which systems were used before the Civil War to transport escaped slaves into the free states of the North?
underground railroad ;P
How many slaves were freed during the civil war?
449
Was there any kid slaves during the civil war?
yes,there were very many African American (black) child slaves working on plantations and more (mostly plantations) during the civil war
How many slaves escaped in the civil war?
52%
What was the poplution of the south during the civil war?
About nine million, a third of them slaves. Many of these slaves escaped during the fighting, which was nearly all in the South.
What was one way the slaves showed their appreciation for the emancipation proclamation?
During the Civil War many escaped slaves enlisted in the army of the Union.
Where there slaves in the Civil War?
Yes. There was slaves during the civil war.
Did slaves join the confederate or union armies during the civil war?
some were forced to fight for their masters but many escaped and fought for the union
What did harriett tubman do during the civil war?
She escaped
What were slaves called during the civil war?
Slaves.
In which Civil War army did escaped slaves from Georgia most often serve?
The Union Army
What Civil War army did escaped slaves from Georgia most often serve?
the Union Army
Was Harriet Tubman in the Olympics?
No. She was an escaped slave who guided other slaves to freedom before the civil war.
Who were the diggers during the US Civil War?
During the Civil War the digging works were carried out by: The units of Engineers Corps of both Armies, The slaves, employed by the Confederates to set up entrenched camps and lines,field fortifications, repair roads, bridges, railroads etc. The escaped slaves, employed by the Federals, though not in the same number as the Confederates did with the slaves.
What hapened to slaves during the civil war?
slavery
