About 2.1 million soldiers served in the Union Army throughout the Civil War. A third of them were which of the following?
Answer Immigrants
Almost a tenth of the Union Army were African Americans (a fact that some historians believe turned the tide of the war), while a third were immigrants. The multinational force was made up primarily of German and Irish immigrants, while Scottish, English, Polish, Italian, and French soldiers made up the rest.
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