Complex sentence: Navy later extended this important concession to slaveholders in Norfolk and Pensacola shipyards.Three the military never owned bondsmen but instead rented or leased slaves for use on forts and shipyards from local slaveholders.
Split into simpler sentences: Navy later extended this important concession to slaveholders in Norfolk and Pensacola shipyards. Three, the military never owned bondsmen but instead rented or leased slaves for use on forts and shipyards from local slaveholders.