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Author:   Thomas Wentworth Higginson ,  R. D. Madison ,  R. D. Madison
Publisher:   Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:   Penguin Books Ltd
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 13.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.301kg
ISBN:  

9780140436211

ISBN 10:   0140436219
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   01 October 1997
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Inactive
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Introduction by R.D. Madison Suggestions for Further Reading A Note on the Texts Army Life in a Black Regiment CHAPTER I. Introductory CHAPTER II. Camp Diary CHAPTER III. Up the St. Mary's CHAPTER IV. Up the St. John's CHAPTER V. Out on Picket CHAPTER VI. A Night in the Water CHAPTER VII. Up the Edisto CHAPTER VIII. The Baby of the Regiment CHAPTER IX. Negro Spirituals CHAPTER X. Life at Camp Shaw CHAPTER XI. Florida Again? CHAPTER XII. The Negro as a Soldier CHAPTER XIII. Conclusion APPENDIX A. Roster of Officers B. The First Black Soldiers C. General Saxton's Instructions D. The Struggle for Pay E. Farewell Address RELATED READINGS A Visit to John Brown's Household in 1859 Nat Turner's Insurrection Letter to a Young Contributor Some War Scenes Revisited Emily Dickinson's Letters EXPLANATORY NOTES

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R. D. Madison is a professor of English at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. He has edited several volumes of military and naval history, including William Bligh and Edward Christian's The Bounty Mutiny for Penguin Classics.

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