The Black Civil War soldiers of Illinois : the story of the Twenty-Ninth U.S. Colored Infantry /
He recounts the unit's role in the final campaign against the Army of Northern Virginia; its final, needless mission to the Texas border; the tragic postwar fate of most of its officers; and the continued discrimination and economic hardship endured after the war by the soldiers.
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Imprint: | Columbia, S.C : University of South Carolina Press, ©1998. |
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