The Peninsula Campaign and the necessity of emancipation African Americans and the fight for freedom /

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Autore principale: Brasher, Glenn David
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Natura: Elettronico eBook
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.
Edizione:1st ed.
Serie:Civil War America.
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Sommario:
  • 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.