Joining the Union forces
Subtitle: African Americans during the Civil War
By: Deborah H. DeFord.
Series: Slavery in the Americas
Publisher: Facts On File
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Subjects: United States. Army -- African American troops -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature; African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The first African Americans to serve; title: The African-Americans' right to fight; title: Raising the U.S. Colored Troops; title: Racism in the ranks, North and South; title: Fighting for equality; title: The proof of their manhood; title: The occupation army.