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Author:

Taylor, Amy Murrell, author.

Title:

Embattled freedom : journeys through the Civil War's slave refugee camps / Amy Murrell Taylor.

Publisher:

University of North Carolina Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xv, 349 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

Subject:

United States.--Army--History--Civil War, 1861-1865.
American Civil War (1861-1865)
United States.--Army.
United States--African Americans.--Civil War, 1861-1865--African Americans.
Slaves--Emancipation--United States.
United States--Refugees.--Civil War, 1861-1865--Refugees.
Refugee camps--Southern States--History--19th century.
African Americans.
Refugee camps.
Refugees.
Slaves--Emancipation.
Southern States.
United States.
1800-1899
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Securing work -- Finding shelter -- Confronting removal -- Facing combat -- Battling hunger -- Clothing bodies -- Keeping faith -- Grappling with loss.

Series:

Civil War America

ISBN:

1469643626
9781469643625

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1076485396

LCCN:

2018020213

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)