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This Civil War history provides an in-depth look at the impact and experiences of African American men fighting in the Union Army. After President Lincoln issue
Five for Freedom
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Pages: 275
Authors: Eugene L. Meyer
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-01 - Publisher: Chicago Review Press

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On October 16, 1859, John Brown and his band of eighteen raiders descended on Harpers Ferry. In an ill-fated attempt to incite a slave insurrection, they seized
Soldiers in the Army of Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 457
Authors: Ian Michael Spurgeon
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-22 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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It was 1862, the second year of the Civil War, though Kansans and Missourians had been fighting over slavery for almost a decade. For the 250 Union soldiers fac
Campfires of Freedom
Language: en
Pages: 376
Authors: Keith P. Wilson
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Three related themes are examined in this fascinating study: the social dynamics of race relations in Union Army camps, the relationship that evolved between So
Soldiers of Freedom
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Authors: Kai Wright
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Looks at the history of African Americans in the Armed Forces, from Crispus Attucks at the Boston Massacre to the modern military life.