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Title:

Brothers to the Buffalo Soldiers : perspectives on the African American militia and volunteers, 1865-1917 / edited by Bruce A. Glasrud.

Publisher:

University of Missouri Press,

Copyright Date:

c2011

Description:

viii, 246 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

African American soldiers--History--19th century.
African American soldiers--History--20th century.
United States--History.--African Americans--History.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--African American troops.
Spanish-American War, 1898--African American troops.
United States--African Americans.--African Americans.
United States--History, Military.

Other Authors:

Glasrud, Bruce A.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-235) and index.

Contents:

The African American militia during radical reconstruction / Otis A. Singletary -- "They are as proud of their uniform as any who serve Virginia" : African American participation in the Virginia volunteers, 1872-1899 / Roger D. Cunningham -- The Black militia of the New South : Texas as a case study / Alwyn Barr -- A place in the parade : citizenship, manhood, and African American men in the Illinois National Guard, 1870-1917 / Eleanor L. Hannah -- The last march : the demise of the Black militia in Alabama / Beth Taylor Muskat -- The Black volunteers in the Spanish-American War / Marvin E. Fletcher -- North Carolina's African American regiment and the Spanish-American War / Willard B. Gatewood -- No officers, no fight! The Sixth Virginia Volunteers in the Spanish-American War / Ann Field Alexander -- Black Kansans and the Spanish-American War / Willard B. Gatewood -- "A lot of fine, sturdy Black warriors" : Texas's African American "Immunes" in the Spanish-American War / Roger D. Cunningham -- A flag for the Tenth Immunes / Russell K. Brown.

ISBN:

0826219047
9780826219046

OCLC:

(OCoLC)610853382

Locations:

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