Which of the following statements characterizes the role played by African Americans in the Civil War?
A) Blacks were only allowed to take noncombat positions in the Union army.
B) African Americans served in segregated regiments and fought courageously.
C) By 1865,many slaves had fought for the Confederacy in return for a promise of freedom.
D) Black men refused to fight in the "white man's war," even after the Emancipation Proclamation.
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