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Black Soldiers
Members of the military who are of African descent, historically facing segregation and discrimination, yet serving valiantly in various armies around the world.
Union Army
The Union Army was the land force that fought for the Union (the Northern states) during the American Civil War, opposing the Confederate Army of the Southern states.
1863
The year during the American Civil War known for significant events such as the Emancipation Proclamation, which declared the freedom of slaves in Confederate states.
Confederate Conscription Act
Legislation passed by the Confederate States during the Civil War in 1862, requiring certain classes of citizens to serve in the army.