Which statement about enslaved African Americans who escaped and made it to Union Army lines is correct? Select the best answer from the choices provided. A. They were returned to Southern slaveholders and re-enslaved. B. They were considered contraband, or illegal property, and kept by the army. C. They informally served the Union Army as irregulars or helpers. D. All answers are correct.

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Answer:

a

Explanation:

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Answer: B.

Explanation: general Benjamin Butler classified three escaped slaves as contraband since the south considered them property, this led to slaves being considered contraband by the north throughout the rest of the civil war.