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.



Autorentext

By James M. Paradis



Inhalt

List of Maps and Illustrations
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction to the First Edition
Introduction to the Second Edition
Chapter 1 Before the Storm
Chapter 2 African Americans in the Civil War
Chapter 3 The Great Rebel Invasion
Chapter 4 In the Wake of the Storm
Chapter 5 Carrying the Struggle on to Victory
Chapter 6 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
Bibliography
Index

Titel
African Americans and the Gettysburg Campaign
EAN
9780810883376
ISBN
978-0-8108-8337-6
Format
E-Book (epub)
Herausgeber
Veröffentlichung
07.08.2012
Digitaler Kopierschutz
Adobe-DRM
Dateigrösse
21.24 MB
Anzahl Seiten
182
Jahr
2012
Untertitel
Englisch
Auflage
Sesquicentennial Edition