Soldiers in the army of freedom : the 1st Kansas Colored, the Civil War's first African American combat unit /

Soldiers in the army of freedom : the 1st Kansas Colored, the Civil War's first African American combat unit /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Spurgeon, Ian Michael, 1976-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, 2014.
Series:Campaigns and commanders ; v. 47.
Subjects:
United States. > Army. > Kansas Colored Infantry Regiment, 1st (1863-1864)
African American soldiers > History > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, African American.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Campaigns.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Bleeding Kansas
  • Secession and war
  • 1862: the door opens
  • Recruitment
  • Island Mound
  • The battle within
  • 1863: emancipation and muster
  • Sherwood
  • Cabin Creek
  • Honey Springs
  • Fall 1863
  • Poison Spring
  • The end of the Camden Campaign
  • Flat Rock Creek
  • End of the war.