Analyze the Civil War 1861-1865 from MULTIPLE perspectives — Union + Confederate + enslaved-people-becoming-free + USCT 180,000 + women + Indigenous-nations-on-both-sides + immigrant soldiers — covering major battles + Emancipation Proclamation + Gettysburg + Sherman's March + Appomattox + Lincoln assassination + Juneteenth
Exercise
Difficulty 1
~1 min
hist.g8.f.ex_21
Short Answer
Prompt
Approximately how many Black soldiers served in the USCT?
How it's presented
mode
text
Answer criteria
type
numeric
correct
180000
tolerance
10000
Hints
- ~10% of Union army by 1865.
- Plus ~25,000 Black sailors.
Misconceptions to watch
- Confusing USCT total with single-regiment count
Used in lessons