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A history of the negro troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865: preceded by a review of the military services of Negroes in ancient and modern times

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Title

A history of the negro troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865: preceded by a review of the military services of Negroes in ancient and modern times

Names

Williams, George Washington, 1849-1891 (Author)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1888
Place: New York
Publisher: Harper & Brothers

Library Location

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division
Shelf locator: Sc Micro R-960 [pt. I] [Microfilm]

Subjects

United States -- History -- African Americans
African American soldiers

Genres

Books

Notes

Citation/Reference: *ZZ-10365

Physical Description

Microfilms
Extent: xvi, 353 p., [2] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 20 cm.

Abstract

A history of the negro troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865 [microform] : preceded by a review of the military services of Negroes in ancient and modern times

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b10228375
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f8d70130-c547-012f-6365-3c075448cc4b

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Date Issued

1888

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "A history of the negro troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865: preceded by a review of the military services of Negroes in ancient and modern times" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1888. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f8d70130-c547-012f-6365-3c075448cc4b

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. (1888). A history of the negro troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865: preceded by a review of the military services of Negroes in ancient and modern times Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f8d70130-c547-012f-6365-3c075448cc4b

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference Division, The New York Public Library. "A history of the negro troops in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865: preceded by a review of the military services of Negroes in ancient and modern times" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f8d70130-c547-012f-6365-3c075448cc4b

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