German-speaking officers in the United States colored troops, 1863-1867

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320 pages 2004

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"...Uses the interactions between immigrants and black soldiers to examine the intersection of ethnicity, race, and sectionalism during the emancipation process...studies the approximately 400 immigrants from German-speaking countries who applied for commissions as officers in the U.S. Colored Troops (USCT) during and soon after the Civil War." -- P. ix.

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