Black Troops, White Commanders and Freedmen during the Civil War /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Westwood, Howard C., 1909-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 1992.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Sezessionskrieg > 1861-1865
Soldat
Military participation > African American.
African Americans.
Noirs americains > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1863.
African Americans > History > To 1863.
Schwarze.
United States.
États-Unis > Histoire > 1861-1865 (Guerre de Secession) > Noirs americains.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > African Americans.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, African American.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Lincoln's position on black enlistments
  • Grant's role in beginning black soldiery
  • Benjamin Butler's enlistment of black troops in New Orleans in 1862
  • Generals David Hunter and Rufus Saxton and black soldiers
  • Robert Smalls personal adventure
  • Captive black Union soldiers in Charleston: what to do?
  • Sherman marched and proclaimed "land for the landless"
  • The cause and consequence of a Union black soldier's mutiny and execution
  • Company A of Rhode Island's black regiment: its enlisting, its mutiny, its pay and service
  • The Reverend Fountain Brown: alleged violator of the Emancipation Proclamation.

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