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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/869584415 Title: African Canadians in Union blue : enlisting for the cause in the Civil War Author: Richard M Reid Publisher: Vancouver, British Columbia : UBC Press, [2014] ©2014 ISBN/ISSN: 9780774827454 0774827459 9780774827478 0774827475 9780774827485 0774827483 OCLC:869584415

  
  

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African Canadians in Union blue : enlisting for the cause in the Civil War

Author:	Richard M Reid
Publisher:	Vancouver, British Columbia : UBC Press, [2014] ©2014
Series:	Studies in Canadian military history, 32.
Edition/Format:	Print book : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	When Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, he also authorized the army to recruit black soldiers. Nearly 200,000 men answered the call. Several thousand came from Canada, the terminus of the Underground Railroad. What compelled these men to leave the comfort and safety of home to fight in a foreign war? In African Canadians in Union Blue, Richard Reid sets out in search of an answer and discovers a group of men whose courage and contributions open a window on the changing nature of the Civil War and the ties that held black communities together even as the borders around them shifted and were torn asunder.  Read more...
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Subjects	United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Black Canadian. United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Black people -- Canada. Black people -- Canada -- History -- 19th century. View all subjects
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