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Washington Versalle F. <1962-> |
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Titolo |
Eagles on their buttons : a Black infantry regiment in the Civil War / / Versalle F. Washington |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Columbia, : University of Missouri Press, c1999 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (131 p.) |
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Collana |
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Shades of blue and gray series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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African American soldiers |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, African American |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Regimental histories |
United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-109) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- EAGLES ON THEIR BUTTONS -- 1 Raising the Regiment -- 2 Leaders -- 3 Training a Regiment for War -- 4 The Regiment Moves South -- 5 The Battle of New Market Heights and Aftermath -- 6 Operations in North Carolina, 1864- 1865 -- 7 Conclusion -- APPENDIX A USCT Enlistments by State -- APPENDIX B Results of Qualifying Examinations -- APPENDIX C 5th USCT Officers -- APPENDIX D General Orders No. 15 -- APPENDIX E Prisoners of War -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX. |
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