The Black citizen-soldiers of Kansas, 1864-1901
By: Roger D. Cunningham.
Publisher: University of Missouri Press; University of Missouri
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
ISBN-13: 9780826218070
Subjects: Kansas. -- Militia -- History -- 19th century; Kansas. -- National Guard -- History -- 19th century; African American soldiers -- Kansas -- History -- 19th century; African American soldiers -- Kansas -- Biography; African Americans -- Kansas -- History -- 19th century; Kansas -- History, Military -- 19th century; Kansas -- History, Military -- 19th century -- Anecdotes; Kansas -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
Genres: Biography.; Anecdotes.
Description: "Drawing on service records, African American newspapers, and official correspondence, Roger Cunningham tells the history of Kansas's Black militiamen and volunteers who provided military service from the Civil War until the dawn of the twentieth century, relating the stories of numerous individuals along the way"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.