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About how many black soldiers joined the Union Army following the

issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation? *

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Answer:

179,000 Black Soldiers Was fighting

About how many black soldiers joined the Union Army following the issuance of the-example-1
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Answer:

180,000 free black men

Step-by-step explanation:

"African-American soldiers comprised 10 percent of the Union Army, with recruitment beginning following the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863."

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