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Although many served in the infantry and artillery, discriminatory practices resulted in large numbers of African-American soldiers being assigned to perform non-combat, support duties as cooks, laborers, and teamsters. African-American soldiers were paid $10 per month, from which $3 was deducted for clothing
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well, depends. for African American soldiers in the union, they felt like they were fighting for freedom. if caught, the faced torture or execution. there were not many black confederate soldiers, and the blacks that were soldiers for the south were most likely forced. non military African Americans still faced heavy amounts of racism in the south, and it got worse too. even in the union, there was still some racist's.
