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they were treated bad
Confederacy
'cause it wanted to
Of course they were slaves. But during the civil War, they were treated very badly in the south because of discrimination. Some slaves were even killed for trying to run away. In the north, they were not slaves but still discriminated.
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About 2,000 Texans were Unionists. They supported the Union cause and joined the Union army. Approximately 50 of the Texas Unionists were African Americans. Some Mexican Americans also fought on the Union side. Some Unionists did not want to fight for either side. Many hid from conscription officers. Some were captured and arrested. Others were forced to join the Confederate army. Still others were killed. Some Vigilantes hanged people they thought were Unionists. These were isolated incidents however.The primary Unionist in Texas was one of its founders, Governor Sam Houston. The Texas legislature voted for secession and Houston was eased out of office.
abolitionists were basically Unionists who wanted to abolish slavery before and during the Civil War.
they were treated bad
unionists
how was texas affected by communication issues or developments during the civil war
It helped blacks be treated equally
waz up
slaves
African Americans
South- Texas was a slave state
The most pro-union white southerners were known as Unionists or Southern Unionists. They were individuals in the Confederate states who opposed secession and supported the Union during the American Civil War. They often faced persecution and were a minority in the South during this time.