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Title
Historical notes on the employment of Negroes in the American Army of the Revolution
Type
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Monograph
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Classification
LCC: E269.N3 M8 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
Content
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Summary
Moore, librarian of the New York Historical Society, discusses the role of African Americans in the Revolutionary War -- the wrangling over whether to allow Black troops to be armed and to fight, especially in the southern states -- and the formation of Black units from both northern and southern colonies.
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Authorized Access Point
Moore, George Henry, 1823-1892. Historical notes on the employment of Negroes in the American Army of the Revolution