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There were many African American troops in the US Civil War. By 1865, one in ten Union Soldiers was African American. An estimated 40,000 African Americans died in the war.

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The union recruited volunteer regiments of former slaves and free men.

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they were slaves at the time so they were to feed, serve and cloth everybody with their clothes.

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