Why Did Black Soldiers Treated During The Civil War
African-Americans were the most hated people in the 1800s. Knowing they had a terrible time living in the South some blacks were treated fairly others treated horribly in their conditions on how they work and live. If the blacks did not get a certain amount of labor done they would get whipped on how many times their master think will be fitted for their punishment. That started the rebellion for the blacks runway to the North for the freedom. When the Civil War started over on the South morals were different from the North. African-American males wanted to be part of the war between the North(Union) and South (Confederates). Black males volunteer to be in the military, but they were having a hard time to sign up for the military because of their ethnicity and their color. By Examining the treatment of African-American military members it is clear that they deserved equality during the Civil War.
African-Americans were …show more content…
Blacks were paid $10 per month which $3 were deducted for clothing while the whites were pad $13 with no clothing allowance was drawn from the hites paycheck. African-Americans were treated poorly because of what they were on their skin an inside on what they were before the Union as they were former slaves in the South, but they were consider runaway slaves in the South. There was discrimination in going on in the military . When Confederate captured black troops they are treated more harshly and end u in death because they are considered a traitor in the South prison camps where the whites are not treated horrible unlike the blacks that were captured and treated terribly where they would starve for weeks at a time. One particular person that was a runaway slave from a plantation near Yorktown his name is George Scott help scout the Confederate lines on what they were trying to use to defeat the
African-Americans were …show more content…
Blacks were paid $10 per month which $3 were deducted for clothing while the whites were pad $13 with no clothing allowance was drawn from the hites paycheck. African-Americans were treated poorly because of what they were on their skin an inside on what they were before the Union as they were former slaves in the South, but they were consider runaway slaves in the South. There was discrimination in going on in the military . When Confederate captured black troops they are treated more harshly and end u in death because they are considered a traitor in the South prison camps where the whites are not treated horrible unlike the blacks that were captured and treated terribly where they would starve for weeks at a time. One particular person that was a runaway slave from a plantation near Yorktown his name is George Scott help scout the Confederate lines on what they were trying to use to defeat the