Which of the following statements about southern blacks’ contribution to the Confederate military effort is LEAST accurate?
a. Even from the beginning of the war, a few local southern authorities allowed blacks to serve in the military.
b. In some instances, free blacks formed their own companies and offered their service to the Confederacy.
c. Many white southerners opposed enlisting black men into the military not only because they feared armed rebellion but also because enlistment would imply equality.
d. Although some states considered enlisting free blacks, none went so far as to propose arming slaves.
d. Although some states considered enlisting free blacks, none went so far as to propose arming slaves.
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