The Sable Arm; Black Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865
by Dudly Taylor, Cornish
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 070060328X
- ISBN 13
- 9780700603282
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Lawrence, KS : University Press of Kansas, 1987 University Press of Kansas, Lawrence, KS. 1987. Softcover'Trade Wraps. 1st Printing by Line Number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Fine. No DJ. Pictorial card stock wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is not creased or split; text is secure in binding. 342 pp 8vo. This book traces the development of Union policy on the use of black troops in the Union army and analyzes the problems connected with the implementation of that policy. It describes the hopes, fears, and accomplishments of those blacks who overcame official reluctance and racial prejudice to claim the right to bear arms. A clean pristine copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010118
- Title
- The Sable Arm; Black Troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865
- Author
- Dudly Taylor, Cornish
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 070060328X
- ISBN 13
- 9780700603282
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Place of Publication
- Lawrence, KS
- Date Published
- 1987
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Civil War, Colored Troops, Negro Soldiers in the Union Army, racial prejudice, racism, black studies, slavery, black troops, black soldiers, civil rights, military policy on negroes
- Bookseller catalogs
- Civil War;
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Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
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WINFIELD, Kansas
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Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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