Army Life in a Black Regiment

<p>Army Life in a Black Regiment by Thomas Wentworth Higginson offers a powerful and insightful account of African American soldiers in the Union Army during the American Civil War. This meticulously prepared print edition presents Higginson's firsthand experience as commander of the First South Carolina Volunteers later designated the 33rd United States Colored Troops one of the first Black regiments. <p/>A vital contribution to military history the book sheds light on the experiences challenges and unwavering courage of African American troops fighting for their freedom and the preservation of the Union. Higginson's narrative provides a unique perspective on race war and the struggle for equality in 19th-century America. Army Life in a Black Regiment remains an important historical document for anyone interested in the Civil War African American history and the fight for civil rights.<br></p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>