Eagles on their buttons : a Black infantry regiment in the Civil War /

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Recounts the history of the first all-Black regiment from Ohio.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Washington, Versalle F., 1962-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©1999.
Series:Shades of blue and gray series.
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Colored Infantry Regiment, 5th (1863-1865)
1861-1865
African American soldiers > Registers.
Militaires noirs américains > Registres.
HISTORY.
African American soldiers
Military participation > African American
Regimental histories
Social aspects
African American soldiers > Ohio.
African American soldiers > Civil War, 1861-1865.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, African American.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Social aspects.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Histoire des unités.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
United States
United States, Ohio > Military history > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
United States, Ohio > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
United States > Military history > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Regimental histories.
États-Unis > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Troupes noires.
États-Unis > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Histoire des unités.
États-Unis > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Sécession) > Aspect social.
Militaires noirs américains > Histoire.
directories.
registers (lists)
Directories
History
Registers (Lists)
Directories.
Répertoires.
Registres.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • EAGLES ON THEIR BUTTONS
  • 1 Raising the Regiment
  • 2 Leaders
  • 3 Training a Regiment for War
  • 4 The Regiment Moves South
  • 5 The Battle of New Market Heights and Aftermath
  • 6 Operations in North Carolina, 1864- 1865
  • 7 Conclusion
  • APPENDIX A USCT Enlistments by State
  • APPENDIX B Results of Qualifying Examinations
  • APPENDIX C 5th USCT Officers
  • APPENDIX D General Orders No. 15
  • APPENDIX E Prisoners of War
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX.

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