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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Edward A., 1927-2001
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia, S.C : University of South Carolina Press, 1998.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Description
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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (298 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9781643362410