What was the role of African American soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil War?

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Midge

6 April, 00:32

What was the role of African American soldiers in the Union Army during the Civil War?

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Allen Carson · Answer 1

African American soldiers played a very important role in the Union Army during the Civil War, since they formed several active combatant groups that waged important battles against the Confederacy, and many of them did important work in non-combat roles as well.