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Check with Thomas Sowell, he's a competent history scholar; and a black man as well. The 90,000 figure is his. As to a census report about military age: what span is that? Ages 10 to 60 was/is common for men fighting for their homeland.

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Check with Thomas Sowell, he's a competent history scholar; and a black man as well.

Dr. Sowell is, in fact, a competent economist, which is where his degrees are. His books are on economics and politics and not history. If he did, in fact, claim that 90,000 free blacks fought for the South then he needs to reexamine his sources.