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Why did most southerners refuse to allow African Americans to fight?
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∙ 13y ago
Many Southerners believed that slaves were property, and property cannot have a gun, fight, or kill people. Sometimes blacks did fight for the Confederacy, however
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe South was afraid that the slaves would turn on them. If you owned slaves, would you want to arm them?? Even the North was wary of letting slaves fight at first.
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∙ 11y agobecause slaves would have helped the union army fight against the confederates for their freedom
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