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Soldiering for Freedom: How the Union Army Recruited, Trained, and Deployed the U.S. Colored Troops (How Things Worked)
Soldiering for Freedom How the Union Army Recruited Trained and Deployed the US Colored Troops - How Things Worked
Author: Bob Luke, John David Smith
After President Lincoln issued the final Emancipation Proclamation of January 1, 1863, Confederate slaves who could reach Union lines often made that perilous journey. A great many of the young and middle-aged among them, along with other black men in the free and border slave states, joined the Union army. These U.S. Colored Troops (USCT), as t...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781421413594
ISBN-10: 1421413590
Publication Date: 5/29/2014
Pages: 144
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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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