Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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949946
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Doc. No
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b704316
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Main Entry
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DeFord, Deborah H.
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Title & Author
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African Americans during the Civil War /\ Deborah H. DeFord.
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Publication Statement
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New York :: Chelsea House,, ©2006.
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Series Statement
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Slavery in the Americas
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Page. NO
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112 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 25 cm.
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ISBN
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0816061386
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: 9780816061389
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and index.
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Contents
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The first African Americans to serve -- African-Americans' right to fight -- Raising the "U.S. Colored Troops" -- Racism in the ranks, North and South -- Fighting for equality -- The proof of their manhood -- The occupation army.
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Abstract
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Tells the history of slaves during the Civil War as they faced a quickly changing environment, caught between the opposing sides. Whatever their opportunity for involvement in the war effort, African Americans struggled for a victory that would bring them closer to freedom.
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Subject
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United States.-- African American troops-- History-- 19th century
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United States.-- African American troops-- History-- 19th century.
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United States.
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Subject
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African American soldiers-- History-- 19th century, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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African American soldiers-- History-- 19th century.
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Subject
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African American soldiers-- History.
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Subject
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African American soldiers.
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Subject
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Armed Forces-- African American troops
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Subject
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Militär
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Subject
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Military participation-- African American.
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Subject
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Sezessionskrieg
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Subject
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United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Participation, African American, Juvenile literature.
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Subject
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United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Participation, African American.
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Subject
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Schwarze.
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Subject
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United States, History, 1861-1865, Civil War.
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Subject
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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973.7/415
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LC Classification
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E540.N3D44 2006
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NLM classification
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NP 6020rvk
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