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The Negro as a soldier in the War of the Rebellion

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The Negro as a soldier in the War of the Rebellion

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Hallowell reviews the record of African Americans in Union armies during the Civil War, using two Massachusetts regiments of black troops as examples. Includes information on place of birth and occupation, unequal pay, service evaluations, etc.
"Read before the Military Historical Society of Massachusetts, January 5, 1892."
Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site, and on microfilm.
LC copy has inscription in pencil on verso of t.p.: Medford, Mass.

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01/01/1897
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boston
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