Question

Read the final stanza from "the colored soldiers." and their deeds shall find a record in the registry of fame; for their blood has cleansed completely every blot of slavery's shame. so all honor and all glory to those noble sons of ham— the gallant colored soldiers who fought for uncle sam! which theme of the poem is reflected in this stanza? those who are prevented from experiencing freedom should not fight for it. black americans’ willingness to fight in the civil war helped unite the country. freedom from enslavement is the only cause worth dying for. the civil war left a scar on this country that can never be erased.

Answer 1

Black Americans willingness to fight in the Civil war helped unite the country.

Answer 2

Two themes are portrayed together: slavery and wars.

The stanzas make reference to the blood that was shed in the fight against slavery, a clear allusion to the American civil war, which one of the explicit reasons was the abolition of slavery.