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History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865.

A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 (originally published in 1887) by pioneer African American historian George Washington Williams remains a classic text in African American literature and Civil War history. In this powerful narrative, Williams, who served in the U....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, George Washington
Otros Autores: Smith, John David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bronx : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Colección:North's Civil War.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction to the Fordham University Press Edition
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • 1 Introductory: Negro Soldiers in Ancient Times
  • 2 Negro Soldiers in Modern Times
  • 3 Antecedent Factsâ€?Foreshadowing Events
  • 4 Military Rendition of Slaves
  • 5 The Negro Volunteerâ€?Military Employment of Negroes
  • 6 Military Status of Negro Troops
  • 7 Negro Idiosyncracies
  • 8 The Outlook
  • 9 Negro Troops in Battleâ€?Department of the South (1862â€?1865)
  • 10 In the Mississippi Valley (1863)
  • 11 The Army of the Potomac (1864)
  • 12 The Fort Pillow Massacre (1864)
  • 13 In the Army of the Cumberland (1864)14 The Army of the James (1865)
  • 15 As Prisoners of War
  • 16 The Cloud of Witnesses
  • Index