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Freedom by the sword : the U.S. Colored Troops, 1862-1867 / by William A. Dobak.

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  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 553 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps (chiefly color), portraits).
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : U.S. Army, Center of Military History, 2011.

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General Note:
GPO Cataloging Record Distribution Program (CRDP).
Paper version available for sale by the Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government Printing Office.
Title from title screen (viewed on Aug. 4, 2011).
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: United States. Army > African American troops > History > 19th century.
United States. Colored Troops.
African American soldiers > History > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, African American.
Freedom by the sword