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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Author / Creator: Miller, Edward A., 1927-2001.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Columbia, S.C : University of South Carolina Press, ©1998.
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