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How many free blacks lived in the antebellum south during the 1850s?
in the 1860's there was 1253 blacks in the south
What is the explanation to why the Confederacy did not draft slaves and free blacks into the army?
Your "facts" are in error.Between 65,000 and 100,000 blacks served in the Confederate Army. Let me restate that: as many as 100,000 blacks served in the Army of the South. These men were cooks, musicians, and soldiers.Of the 179,000 blacks who served in all aspects of the Union Army and 19,000 who served in the Navy, 40,000 died in service.Where the majority of Northern blacks volunteered, many of the Southern blacks were pressed into service, although quite a few volunteered to serve in the Confederate cause.
Why did many blacks leave the south during world war 2?
mant blacks left the south and moved to the north because their were more jobs in the northern cities
What was a characteristic of radical reconstruction?
One was that blacks had to pass literacy tests in order to vote. This was one of many impediments set up to frustrate the North in its desire to include freed slaves in the political process.
How were blacks used during the confederacy?
There were many ways in which Africans were used during the confederacy. These individuals were used as forms of workers.
