John U. Rees

Broschiertes Buch

They Were Good Soldiers

African-Americans Serving in the Continental Army, 1775-1783

Beschreibung

The book begins by discussing for comparison inclusion and treatment of black Americans by the various Crown forces (particularly British and Loyalist commanders and military units). The next section discusses broadly black soldiers in the Continental Army, before delving into each state.

Autor

John U. Rees has been writing about the common soldiers' experiences in the War for American Independence for over thirty years, on subjects ranging from army food and the soldier's burden, to women with the army, and military vehicles and watercraft. His work may be viewed at 'World of the Common Soldier' http: //tinyurl.com/jureesarticles

Produktdetails

• From Reason to Revolution 1721-1815
• Verlag: Helion & Company
• Seitenzahl: 210
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 245mm x 182mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 580g
• ISBN-13: 9781911628545
• ISBN-10: 1911628542
• Artikelnr.: 53685967