African Americans and the Gettysburg Campaign / James M. Paradis ; [foreword by Edwin C. Bearss].
Material type: TextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2013.Edition: Sesquicentennial edDescription: 1 online resource (xvi, 149 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780810883369
- 0810883368
- 9780810883376
- 0810883376
- 9781283547963
- 1283547961
- Gettysburg Campaign, 1863 -- Participation, African American
- African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American
- Militaires noirs américains -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
- HISTORY -- United States -- Civil War Period (1850-1877)
- African American soldiers
- Military participation -- African American
- United States
- American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)
- Gettysburg Campaign (1863)
- 1800-1899
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- E475.51 .P18 2013eb
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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The Sesquicentennial edition of African Americans and the Gettysburg Campaign updates the original 2006 edition, as James M. Paradis introduces readers to the African-American role in this famous Civil War battle. In addition to documenting their contribution to the war effort, it explores the members of the black community in and around the town of Gettysburg and the Underground Railroad activity in the area.
Introduction to the first edition -- Introduction to the second edition -- Before the storm -- African Americans in the Civil War -- The great Rebel invasion -- In the wake of the storm -- Carrying the struggle on to victory -- Little note nor long remember -- Appendix A. Black residents and points of interest in the town of Gettysburg -- Appendix B. Gettysburg and African Americans : a tour for today -- Appendix C. Black veterans attending the 75th anniversary reunion in Gettysburg -- Appendix D. Letter of Frederic Capron.
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