Bluejackets and Contrabands: African Americans and the Union Navy

by Barbara Brooks Tomblin

Book Overview

One of the lesser-known stories of the Civil War is the role played by escaped slaves in the Union blockade along the Atlantic coast. From the beginning of the war, many African American refugees... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813186870
• ISBN13: 9780813186870
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up