AA and AI In the War

What document enabled African Americans to join the Federal Army?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Congressional Emancipation of Enslaved People

• The Proclamation of Equality in the Armed Service

• The Emancipation Proclamation

What famous abolitionist had sons enlist in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry?

• William Lloyd Garrison

• Frederick Douglass

• John Brown

• Harriet Tubman

What medal is given for personal bravery, courage, and honor displayed in combat?

• Purple Heart Medal

• Medal of Honor

• BCH Medal

• Medal of Courage

How did the American Indians hope each government would view them?

• as partners in trade

• as friends and allies

• as officers and experts

• as suppliers and partners

What did the American Indian tribes send men to be?

• soldiers

• cooks

• spies

• officers

What did company D of the 2nd Kansas Indian Home Guard report?

• honor guard positions

• recognition from Jefferson Davis

• no members killed or wounded in action

• recognition from Abraham Lincoln