The Black citizen-soldiers of Kansas, 1864-1901 / Roger D. Cunningham.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cunningham, Roger D., 1950-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African American soldiers--Kansas--History--19th century.

African American soldiers.

African American soldiers--Kansas--Biography.

African Americans--Kansas--History--19th century.

African Americans.

Kansas--History, Military--19th century.

Kansas.

Kansas--History, Military--19th century--Anecdotes.

Kansas--Race relations--History--19th century.

Kansas. Militia--History--19th century.

Kansas. National Guard--History--19th century.

Physical Description:

xix, 206 p. : ill.

Place of Publication:

Columbia : University of Missouri Press, c2008.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

"Drawing on service records, African American newspapers, and official correspondence, Roger Cunningham tells the history of Kansas's Black militiamen and volunteers who provided military service from the Civil War until the dawn of the twentieth century, relating the stories of numerous individuals along the way"--Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-8262-6650-9

OCLC:

647875338