What Did the Phrase "Running the Negroes" Mean in the Context

question 15

Multiple Choice

What did the phrase "running the Negroes" mean in the context of the Civil War?

• A)removing slaves from the path of Union troops to make it harder for the slaves to escape
• B)forcing infirm and elderly slaves to leave a plantation so that they did not deplete the plantation's dwindling provisions
• C)encouraging slaves to escape to Union lines in order to gain their freedom
• D)sending large groups of male slaves to the front to provide logistical assistance to the Confederate army

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