4 nov 1775 - Britain Allies
Description:
The British governor of Virginia issues a proclamation offering freedom to any slaves of rebellious colonists who are able to join the war on Britain's side. Tens of thousands of African Americans joined the British. A smaller number fought on the patriot side, despite policies that discourage their enlistmentAjouté au bande de temps:
Date:
4 nov 1775
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 250 ans