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Author Brasher, Glenn David.

Title The Peninsula Campaign and the necessity of emancipation [electronic resource] : African Americans and the fight for freedom / Glenn David Brasher.

Imprint Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description 288 p. : ill., maps.
Series Civil War America
Civil War America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction: an evening on Malvern Hill -- Preludes: war, slavery, and the Virginia peninsula -- Contraband of war: April-July 1861 -- War is a swift educator: July-December 1861 -- The best informed residents in Virginia: December 1861-April 1862 -- The monuments to negro labor: April-May 1862 -- Those by whom these relations are broken: May 1862 -- An invaluable ally: late May-July 1862 -- A higher destiny: July 1862 -- Conclusion: monarchs of all they survey.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Peninsular Campaign, 1862.
Slaves -- Emancipation -- United States.
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780807835449 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780807882528 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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