Which of the following statements about black soldiers and sailors is TRUE?   A. About 2,000 African American men served in the army and navy by the end of the war.   B. The wartime service of 200,000 black soldiers and sailors led many white Republicans, including Abraham Lincoln, to realize that African Americans must have equal protection of the laws and voting rights.   C. Frederick Douglass tried to discourage black men from enlisting to fight in the war.   D. Black soldiers in the army received equal pay and equal treatment during the war.   E. Most black Union soldiers were Northerners.

A.

About 2,000 African American men served in the army and navy by the end of the war.

B.

The wartime service of 200,000 black soldiers and sailors led many white Republicans, including Abraham Lincoln, to realize that African Americans must have equal protection of the laws and voting rights.

C.

Frederick Douglass tried to discourage black men from enlisting to fight in the war.

D.

Black soldiers in the army received equal pay and equal treatment during the war.

E.

Most black Union soldiers were Northerners.