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what roles did black women fill during the civil war?
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During the American Civil War, Black women primarily took on support and covert roles. They worked as nurses caring for wounded soldiers, taught newly freed enslaved people, served as spies to gather Confederate military intelligence, and acted as scouts to guide Union troops. Roles like generals, soldiers, and captains were not commonly filled by Black women in this period.
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