| Edition |
Pbk. ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xi, 189 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) |
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American.
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans.
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African Americans -- History -- To 1863.
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African Americans. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
To 1863 |
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To 1865 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Simon, John Y.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Westwood, Howard C., 1909- Black troops, white commanders, and freedmen during the Civil War. Pbk. ed. Carbondale, Ill. : Southern Illinois University Press, 2008, ©1992 9780809328819 080932881X (OCoLC)228363969 |
| ISBN |
9781441619549 (electronic book) |
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1441619542 (electronic book) |
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