Author: | Thomas Wentworth Higginson | ISBN: | 9781365894985 |
Publisher: | Enhanced Media Publishing | Publication: | April 15, 2017 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Thomas Wentworth Higginson |
ISBN: | 9781365894985 |
Publisher: | Enhanced Media Publishing |
Publication: | April 15, 2017 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
During the Civil War, American abolitionist Thomas Wentworth Higginson served as colonel of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers, the first federally authorized African-American regiment, from 1862-1864. His Army Life in a Black Regiment is a fascinating account of his time leading the slave regiment mustered into the service of the United States during the late civil war.
During the Civil War, American abolitionist Thomas Wentworth Higginson served as colonel of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers, the first federally authorized African-American regiment, from 1862-1864. His Army Life in a Black Regiment is a fascinating account of his time leading the slave regiment mustered into the service of the United States during the late civil war.