59.2k views
2 votes
In what way did some enslaved people benefit from the War of 1812?

User Saisha
by
8.1k points

1 Answer

1 vote

when the british occupied cumberland island admiral george cockburn declared any enslaved africans on the island free. 1483 enslaved africans joined the british squardron on cumberland island for their freedom.

User Swadq
by
7.4k points

No related questions found