"The period of time including the Civil War and Reconstruction in the United States was an era that involved a lot of change. For many African Americans, this transition included going from a life of slavery to becoming a soldier. This . . . book presents readers with the stories of many of these people, while also addressing important issues such as racism and prejudice"--Publisher's website.
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call number/section: 973.7
subjects: united states, army, history, 19th century, juvenile literature, slavery, southern states, history, 19th century, juvenile literature, african american soldiers, african americans, soldiers, united states, african americans, civil war, 1861-1865, juvenile literature, history