Men of color to arms!
Subtitle: Black soldiers, Indian wars, and the quest of equality
By: Elizabeth D. Leonard
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780803240711
Subjects: United States; Race relations; African American Participation; African American troops; Indians of North America; United States. Army; Wars; African American soldiers; History
Notes: Originally published:  New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2010.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Wanted : Black men for federal army service; title: Black soldiers go West; title: Doing the nation's work on the western frontier; title: National progress, race thinking, and taking on West Point; title: Insult and injury; title: Struggling for citizenship in the 1890s.