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One Drop in a Sea of Blue : The Liberators of the Ninth Minnesota /

Soldiers in the Union Army volunteered for many reasons--to reunite the country, to put down the southern rebellion. For most, however, slavery was a peripheral issue. Sympathy for slaves often came only after the soldiers actually witnessed their plight. In November 1863, thirty-eight men of the Mi...

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Autor principal: Lundstrom, John B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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  • We are coming, Father Abraham
  • In the land of Secesh
  • The outrage at Otterville
  • An act of humanity
  • From Missouri to Memphis
  • An easy happy-go-luck kind of march
  • The Battle of Brice's Crossroads
  • Our poor exhausted, foot sore boys!
  • Picking up the pieces
  • Lost in the Confederacy
  • Andersonville (I)
  • Andersonville (II)
  • Spreading the misery
  • With Smith's guerrillas
  • Back to God's country
  • Andersonville (III) and Cahaba
  • The war is won
  • Coming home
  • After the war
  • Drops in the sea of blue.