author: james g mendez

A Great Sacrifice: Northern Black Soldiers, Their Families, and the Experience of Civil War

... War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, 128 Volumes (Washington, 1880–1902), series 3, vol. 3, 20–21; Trudeau, Like Men of War, 71; Glatthaar, Forged in Battle, 37; Yacovone, The Voice of Thunder, 29 ...

A Great Sacrifice: Northern Black Soldiers, Their Families, and the Experience of Civil War

... Hannah Johnson wrote her letter, Lincoln countered the Confederates with a proclamation asserting that the Union ... know it is right that a colored man should go and fight for his country, and so ought to a whiteman.” However, their risks ...

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