Even though they were all allowed to serve as soldiers what type of discrimination did African Americans face in the union army

Answer 1

during the civil war?

African Americans in the Union Army during the Civil War faced discrimination in terms of pay, rank, and treatment. African American soldiers were paid less than their white counterparts, and were often given lower ranks and fewer promotions. African American soldiers were also often subjected to harsher punishments than white soldiers, and were often segregated from white soldiers in camps and on the battlefield.