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Wanted ! 200 Negroes: Article Summary

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In the article "Wanted! 200 Negroes" their is a lot of cons because in this article all they want to like inform that they will pay people to bring back 200 Negroes. During the Civil War both the North and the South needed people to serve in the civil war.The North needed people in the civil war so they brought African- Americans and treated them like normal people not like slaves like the South did. The Northern and Southern Armies had very different views of African Americans’ military service in the Civil War. One way we know this is through looking at two recruitment posters.In the other hand some Americans saw African- Americans as slaves. A Confederate recruitment poster from 1862 shows that the South viewed blacks as slaves because …show more content…

"And $10 additional paid to any Recruit who comes" An example of a connection to the article "Colored Citizens,To Arms!" is to never treat others the way you don't want to be treated because if you won't like it then neither will they. This quote listed below shows how some Americans treated Africans as slaves because they would put them to cook but never fight do to that Americans thought that they were just worth money not as a human. "For every negro furnished, including cooks, the Quartermaster’s department will pay $1.25 per day—owners to feed their negroes ." This is an example of people who don't think twice what they're going to do to others and well what they did wasn't were nice. The understanding of this quote is that for every men that brought a African American they would be freed as in the African no the American because they were already free. "Who would be Free, Himself must Strike the Blow!" This connects to Africans being treated like how other people are treated not as slaves all the time/most of the

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