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TITLE: |
Freedom by the sword : the U.S. colored troops, 1862-1867 / by William A. Dobak. |
AUTHOR: |
Dobak, William A., 1943- |
PUBLISHED: |
New York : Skyhorse Pub., c2011. |
DESCRIPTION: |
xvi, 553 p. : ill, maps ; 23 cm |
NOTES: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
NOTES: |
Mustering in-federal policy on emancipation and recruitment -- The South Atlantic Coast, 1861-1863 -- The South Atlantic Coast, 1863-1865 -- Southern Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, 1862-1863 -- Southern Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, 1863-1865 -- The Mississippi River and its tributaries, 1861-1863 -- Along the Mississippi River, 1863-1865 -- Arkansas, Indian Territory, and Kansas, 1863-1865 -- Middle Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia, 1863-1865 -- North Carolina and Virginia, 1861-1864 -- Virginia, May-October 1864 -- Kentucky, North Carolina, and Virginia, 1864-1865 -- South Texas, 1864-1867 -- Reconstruction, 1865-1867. |
SUBJECT: |
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Participation, African American. |
SUBJECT: |
United States. Army--African American troops--History--19th century. |
SUBJECT: |
African American soldiers--History--19th century. |
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