The Black Civil War Soldiers of Illinois : The Story of the Twenty-ninth U.S. Colored Infantry /
He recounts the unit's role in the final campaign against the Army of Northern Virginia; its final, needless mission to the Texas border; the tragic postwar fate of most of its officers; and the continued discrimination and economic hardship endured after the war by the soldiers.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Columbia, S.C :
University of South Carolina Press,
1998.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | He recounts the unit's role in the final campaign against the Army of Northern Virginia; its final, needless mission to the Texas border; the tragic postwar fate of most of its officers; and the continued discrimination and economic hardship endured after the war by the soldiers. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (298 pages): illustrations, map |
ISBN: | 9781643362410 |