What role did blacks play in both winning the civil war and in defining the war's consequences?

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Conley

11 June, 13:10

What role did blacks play in both winning the civil war and in defining the war's consequences?

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By the year's end, some 200,000 African-Americans had served in the Union army and navy, the large majority of them former slaves ... Nonetheless, black soldiers played a crucial role not only in winning the Civil War, but in defining the war's consequences.