Why Did So Many Confederate Soldiers Flee Their Units By 1865?

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Why Did So Many Confederate Soldiers Flee Their Units By 1865?

a. The soldiers felt that the war had already been won by the Confederate army. b. Poor white soldiers resented fighting for the benefit of wealthy slave owners. c. Many soldiers were sympathetic to abolitionism and enlisted in the Union army. d. White soldiers refused to fight alongside blacks, who had served since the beginning of the war.
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b. Poor white soldiers resented fighting for the benefit of wealthy slave owners.

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