Read about the short-term problems and long-term successes in mobilizing troops from Pennsylvania to fight in the Civil War. Included is information about the discussion of allowing blacks to serve in the war.

Concepts

civil war

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Additional Tags

recruitment of soldiers, african american soldiers, african americans in the civil war, civil war battles, pennsylvania militia, union troops from pennsylvania, pennsylvania in the civil war

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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