The Negro in the military service of the United States
Contributors: Woodward, Elon A.; United States. Adjutant-General's Office. Colored Troops Division; United States. National Archives and Records Administration
Series: National Archives microfilm publications -- microfilm publication M858; National Archives microfilm publications -- microcopy no. 858.
Publisher: National Archives and Records Administration
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Subjects: Armed Forces; African Americans; History; African American Participation; African American soldiers
Notes: Transcripts (typescript or holograph) by Woodward and others from the Colored Troops Division, Adjutant General's Office, of correspondance, articles, and documents concerning blacks in U.S. military service, 1639-1886, with emphasis on the Civil War.

Original held by the National Archives as part of Record Group 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office.

Original title page: The Negro in the military service of the United States, a compilation of official records, state papers, historical extracts, etc., relating to his military status and service, from the date of his introduction into the British North American colonies, prepared under direction of Richard C. Drum, by Elon A. Woodward.

Formerly issued as: National Archives microfilm publications ; microcopy no. T823.