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Question: Did slaves still try to run away during the runaway to the north during the civil war!?
Any other information about the slaves during the civil war and how it effected them or how they particapated in the civil war!.Www@QuestionHome@Com


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Many slaves ran away to join the union army during the Civil War!. Lincoln credited the 180,000 black union soldiers with 'helping turn the tide of the war'!.
The movie 'Glory' showed Denzel Washington's character was one!.
Slaves didn't know the outcome of the war until after it was over, so naturally some still tried to escape!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

yes!.Www@QuestionHome@Com