Title: A Grand army of Black men : letters from African-American soldiers in the Union Army, 1861-1865 /
Authors: Redkey, Edwin S.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,
Year: 1992
Subjects: African American soldiers Correspondence.; United States History Personal narratives.; United States History Participation, African American.
Abstract: Contains primary source material.
Contents: Introduction: For Freedom and Equality -- 1. Black Soldiers in White Regiments -- 2. South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida -- 3. Virginia and North Carolina -- 4. The Gulf States -- 5. Occupation Duty -- 6. For the Rights of Citizens -- 7. The Struggle for Equal Pay -- 8. Racism in the Army -- 9. The Navy -- 10. War's End.