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Army Life in a Black Regiment

Army Life in a Black Regiment

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ISBN10: 9373495100
ISBN13: 9789373495101
Publisher: Kalamos Literary Services Llp
Published: Mar 1 2026
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.59
Height: 0.45 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Army Life in a Black Regiment offers a powerful, firsthand account of one of the first federally authorized Black regiments during the American Civil War. Written by Colonel Thomas Wentworth Higginson, who commanded the 1st South Carolina Volunteers, this book captures the courage, discipline, and determination of formerly enslaved men who took up arms for their freedom. Higginson's narrative goes beyond battlefield details. He shares personal stories, songs, traditions, and daily struggles, giving readers a vivid look at the lives of these soldiers. The result is both a military history and a deeply human portrait of resilience and transformation. Honest and observant, the book stands as an important historical document. For readers interested in Civil War history, social change, and untold stories of bravery, this work remains both moving and eye-opening.

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