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From Oppressed Slaves To Champion Soldiers

"They [Black soldiers] will turn and run at the first
sight of the enemy!" (Emilio 10) This is just a small example
of the doubt and hatred that was bestowed on the African
American soldiers. However, during the war, they proved
themselves to be brave and courageous men on and off the
battlefield on many occasions. Despite deep prejudices and
harsh criticisms from the white society, these men were true
champions of patriotism. The cause of the Civil War was
tension between the North and the South. The sectional
division between the areas began in colonial times, largely
resulting from geographical differences. The South was
ideal for growing tobacco due to the warm climate and the
fertile soil. Plantations brought in black slaves from Africa
to provide most of the labor required for growing the crop.
In time, other plantation crops such as cotton, sugar cane,
indigo, and sugar beets were to thrive in the South. "By the
onset of the Civil War, 2.4 million slaves were......


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