The Louisiana Native Guards : the Black military experience during the Civil War /
Early in the Civil War, Louisiana's Confederate government sanctioned a militia unit of black troops, the Louisiana Native Guards. Intended as a response to demands from members of New Orleans' substantial free black population that they be permitted to participate in the defense of their...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
©1995.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |