In order to satisfy the need for slave labor in the Cotton Kingdom, an estimated 1 million slaves were relocated to the Deep South from the older slave states between 1800 and 1860.

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The domestic slave trade in the United States saw approximately 1 million enslaved African Americans forcibly moved from the Upper South to the Deep South to support the labor-intensive cotton industry during this period.

In Order to Satisfy the Need for Slave Labor in the Cotton