A Great Sacrifice: Northern Black Soldiers, Their Families, and the Experience of Civil War

This study analyzes the effects of the Civil War on northern black families as they sacrificed for a Union victory. This book especially studies the effects of the war on these families as they and their soldiers fully supported the Union war effort and strived to gain full American citizenship.

Author: James G. Mendez
Publisher: Fordham University Press
Published: 02/05/2019
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9780823282494

Review Citation(s):
Choice 12/01/2019

About the Author
James G. Mendez is Associate Dean of Student Affairs and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Medical Education at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine.