Fighting for citizenship : black Northerners and the debate over military service in the Civil War /

"Understanding debates over African Americans' enlistment exposes a formative moment in the development of American citizenship: black Northerners' key demand was that military service earn full American citizenship for black men and women, a term that had no precise definition prior...

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Main Author: Taylor, Brian (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2020]
Series:Civil War America (Series)
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