Between two fires : Black soldiers in the Civil War / by Joyce Hansen.

Documents the recruitment, training, and struggles of African American soldiers during the Civil War and examines the campaigns in which they participated.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hansen, Joyce
Language:English
Published: New York : F. Watts, [1993], ©1993.
Series:Race, law, and American history, 1700-1990. African-American experience.
Subjects:
African American soldiers > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.
African American soldiers > History > 19th century.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, African American > Juvenile literature.
United States > History > Civil War, 1861-1865 > Participation, African American.
Genre:
Juvenile literature.
Physical Description:160 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Save the Union
  • Fighting for a chance to fight
  • Working for the Rebels
  • Hunter's Regiment
  • Who will lead?
  • Call to arms
  • The men
  • Camp life
  • The other enemy
  • Soldier's work
  • Can I get a witness?
  • Fighting men
  • Final battles
  • Epilogue.