c. Role of the Emancipation Proclamation and African American participation
This page examines the course of the war leading up to the Emancipation Proclamation and the decision to recruit African American troops on the Union side. What was the course of the war before the Emancipation Proclamation? What was the impact of the Emancipation Proclamation? What were the consequences of African American participation in the Civil War? The actual course of the war in terms of the key battles is...