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Black Soldiers in Blue: African American Troops in the Civil War Era
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Description for Black Soldiers in Blue: African American Troops in the Civil War Era
Paperback. Inspired and informed by the latest research in African American, military, and social history, the fourteen original essays in this book tell the stories of the African American soldiers who fought for the Union cause, Collectively, these essays probe the broad military, political, and social significance of black soldiers' armed service. Editor(s): Smith, John David. Num Pages: 464 pages, 25 illustrations, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 236 x 40. Weight in Grams: 690.
Inspired and informed by the latest research in African American, military, and social history, the fourteen original essays in this book tell the stories of the African American soldiers who fought for the Union cause, Collectively, these essays probe the broad military, political, and social significance of black soldiers' armed service, enriching our understanding of the Civil War and African American life during and after the conflict. The contributors are Anne J. Bailey, Arthur W. Bergeron Jr., John Cimprich, Lawrence Lee Hewitt, Richard Lowe, Thomas D. Mays, Michael T. Meier, Edwin S. Redkey, Richard Reid, William Glenn Robertson, John David ... Read more
Inspired and informed by the latest research in African American, military, and social history, the fourteen original essays in this book tell the stories of the African American soldiers who fought for the Union cause, Collectively, these essays probe the broad military, political, and social significance of black soldiers' armed service, enriching our understanding of the Civil War and African American life during and after the conflict. The contributors are Anne J. Bailey, Arthur W. Bergeron Jr., John Cimprich, Lawrence Lee Hewitt, Richard Lowe, Thomas D. Mays, Michael T. Meier, Edwin S. Redkey, Richard Reid, William Glenn Robertson, John David ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
464
Place of Publication
Chapel Hill, United States
ISBN
9780807855799
SKU
V9780807855799
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Ref
99-3
About
John David Smith is the Charles H. Stone Distinguished Professor of American History at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Reviews for Black Soldiers in Blue: African American Troops in the Civil War Era
"If you expect to have only one volume on African American soldiers in your Civil War library, make it this book." - Civil War Book Review; "Well written and well edited, this book delivers more information and analysis of the black soldier experience than is to be found anywhere else between two covers." - Choice"