Contraband consists of materials which may be confiscated and used by the enemy. In the Civil War, slaves freed by the Union troops, since they belonged to the Confederates, could also be taken as Contraband. Many of the freed slaves later volunteered for military service.
Yes. There was slaves during the civil war.
Slaves.
During the Civil War, the Union army focused on conquiring Southern land and freeing Confederate slaves.
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it allowed service to all slaves
Federal employees are divided into two groups -- military service and civil service. Civil service means civilian service. The Civil Service System is the set of laws and regulations that govern civilian employees. The term also extends to government bodies that have no military.
Freed the slaves.
The Confederacy used the Slaves as some of their soldiers during the Civil War, while the Union was opposed to the whole idea of slavery. :) WOOOOOOOTTTTTTT
The law that forced people into military service during the Civil War was the Enrollment Act of 1863, also known as the Civil War military draft. It required all male citizens and immigrants to register for conscription to serve in the Union Army if needed. Those drafted could also pay a commutation fee or provide a substitute to avoid service.
the first "official" draft occured during the civil war
Yes there were slaves Yes there were slaves