History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865.

A History of the Negro Troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 (originally published in 1887) by pioneer African American historian George Washington Williams remains a classic text in African American literature and Civil War history. In this powerful narrative, Williams, who served in the U....

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Main Author: Williams, George Washington
Other Authors: Smith, John David
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Bronx : Fordham University Press, 2012.
Series:North's Civil War.
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505 0 |a Introduction to the Fordham University Press Edition -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introductory: Negro Soldiers in Ancient Times -- 2 Negro Soldiers in Modern Times -- 3 Antecedent Factsâ€?Foreshadowing Events -- 4 Military Rendition of Slaves -- 5 The Negro Volunteerâ€?Military Employment of Negroes -- 6 Military Status of Negro Troops -- 7 Negro Idiosyncracies -- 8 The Outlook -- 9 Negro Troops in Battleâ€?Department of the South (1862â€?1865) -- 10 In the Mississippi Valley (1863) -- 11 The Army of the Potomac (1864) -- 12 The Fort Pillow Massacre (1864) 
505 8 |a 13 In the Army of the Cumberland (1864)14 The Army of the James (1865) -- 15 As Prisoners of War -- 16 The Cloud of Witnesses -- Index 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
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