| Edition |
Sesquicentennial ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 149 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
The Sesquicentennial edition of African Americans and the Gettysburg Campaign updates the original 2006 edition, as James M. Paradis introduces readers to the African-American role in this famous Civil War battle. In addition to documenting their contribution to the war effort, it explores the members of the black community in and around the town of Gettysburg and the Underground Railroad activity in the area. |
| Contents |
Introduction to the first edition -- Introduction to the second edition -- Before the storm -- African Americans in the Civil War -- The great Rebel invasion -- In the wake of the storm -- Carrying the struggle on to victory -- Little note nor long remember -- Appendix A. Black residents and points of interest in the town of Gettysburg -- Appendix B. Gettysburg and African Americans : a tour for today -- Appendix C. Black veterans attending the 75th anniversary reunion in Gettysburg -- Appendix D. Letter of Frederic Capron. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Gettysburg Campaign, 1863 -- Participation, African American.
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Gettysburg Campaign (1863) |
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African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century.
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African American soldiers. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American.
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History. |
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HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877) |
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Military participation -- African American. |
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United States. |
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American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865) |
| Chronological Term |
1800-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9780810883369 (DLC) 2012015746 |
| ISBN |
9780810883369 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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0810883368 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780810883376 (e-book) |
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0810883376 (e-book) |
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9781283547963 (MyiLibrary) |
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1283547961 (MyiLibrary) |
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