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This Civil War history provides an in-depth look at the impact and experiences of African American men fighting in the Union Army. After President Lincoln issue
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Authors: Ian Michael Spurgeon
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It was 1862, the second year of the Civil War, though Kansans and Missourians had been fighting over slavery for almost a decade. For the 250 Union soldiers fac
Campfires of Freedom
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Pages: 376
Authors: Keith P. Wilson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: Kent State University Press

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Three related themes are examined in this fascinating study: the social dynamics of race relations in Union Army camps, the relationship that evolved between So
Five for Freedom
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On October 16, 1859, John Brown and his band of eighteen raiders descended on Harpers Ferry. In an ill-fated attempt to incite a slave insurrection, they seized
Freedom for Themselves
Language: en
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Authors: Richard M. Reid
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More than 5,000 North Carolina slaves escaped from their white owners to serve in the Union army during the Civil War. In Freedom for Themselves Richard Reid ex