Who did Native Americans support during the Civil War?

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5 July, 13:36

Who did Native Americans support during the Civil War?

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Alden Lang · Answer 1

Native Americans served in both the Union and Confederate military during the American Civil War

Corbin · Answer 2

They really fought on both sides. Generals such Ely S. Parker bravely served in the Union. But numerous tribes filled both ranks. Stand Watie, a prominent Confederate general went along with many Cherokee in joining the Conferacy and was one of the last generals to surrender.