The sable arm : negro troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865
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E540.N3 C77 1966
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337 pages ; 20 cm
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English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 316-332) and index.
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This book looks at the role of black troops in the Civil War. Examines the history of the movement to arm black troops for war on the Union side, including the origins of black recruitment. The wealthy were able to hire substitutes to serve for them if they were drafted and many black soldiers were those substitutes. Also includes the prejudices and leadership of the white officers.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Cornish, D. T. (1966). The sable arm: negro troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865 . W.W. Norton & Co..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cornish, Dudley Taylor. 1966. The Sable Arm: Negro Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865. New York: W.W. Norton & Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Cornish, Dudley Taylor. The Sable Arm: Negro Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865 New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 1966.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Cornish, D. T. (1966). The sable arm: negro troops in the union army, 1861-1865. New York: W.W. Norton & Co.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Cornish, Dudley Taylor. The Sable Arm: Negro Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865 W.W. Norton & Co., 1966.

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