The Massachusetts 54th
Subtitle: African American soldiers of the Union
By: by Gina DeAngelis.
Series: Let freedom ring
Publisher: Bridgestone Books
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Mankato, Minn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
Subjects: United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865) -- Juvenile literature; United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 54th (1863-1865); African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature; African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature; Massachusetts -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Other titles: Fifty-fourth Massachusetts
Description: Explains the events leading up to the formation of the Massachusetts 54th, a regiment of free blacks, and its participation in the Civil War. Sidebars include quotations from leaders of the time and facts about African American soldiers.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.