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Who were the first black US Senators from Mississippi during the Reconstruction era after the US Civil War?
Senator Hiram Rhodes Revels was the first African American to serve in the US Congress and in the US Senate representing Mississippi from 23 February 1870 until 3 March 1871. He was a minister, Civil War Union Army Chaplain who served at Vicksburg and a college president well known as an orator and a champion of Civil Rights.
Who was the first black woman to serve as a spy for the union army during the civil war?
Harriet Tubman served as a spy and scout for the Union Army during the Civil War.
What did slaves do for the Union Army?
These were ex-slaves. At first, they just performed fatigues for the Northern units. But gradually they were allowed into uniform and formed black regiments and brigades.
Who did black slaves support during the revolutionary war?
There were 20,000 Black slaves that served the British for their causes and 5,000 black slaves served the Continental Army.
The first success of the continental army occurred at?
The first success of the continental army occurred at Trenton. This was a desperate win during the battle of Saratoga which ended up being a major victory for the army.
