Question

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What does Mrs. Johnson want Lincoln to do?
A stop Southern soldiers from working in state prisons
B stop Southern soldiers from selling captured African American soldiers
C stop African American soldiers from going to prison

Answer 1

Option B

Step-by-step explanation:

Hannah Johnson whom son was a soldier in the United States Colored Troops wrote a letter to President Abraham Lincoln in a July 31, 1863 expressing her concern that her son would be sold into slavery if he was capture and to make sure African Americans are treated fair .Mrs. Johnson want Lincoln to stop Southern soldiers from selling captured African American soldiers because she is afraid Lincoln might take back the proclamation

Answer 2

The correct answer is B) stop Southern soldiers from selling captured African American soldiers.

What Mrs. Johnson wanted Lincoln to do was to stop Southern soldiers from selling captured African American soldiers.

We are talking about the letter that Hannah Johnson -the mother of an African American soldier- wrote to President Abraham Lincoln, during the American Civil War. In the letter, Mrs. Johnson asked President Lincoln to make everything that is on his hands to get African American soldiers to receive the same treatment as white soldiers. The letter was written on July 31, 1863, in her home in Buffalo, New York.