Blacks in Gray Uniforms: A New Look at the South's Most Forgotten Combat Troops 1861-1865

by Phillip Thomas Tucker

This ground-breaking book takes an insightful and close New Look at one of the most fascinating subjects of the Civil War--the long-overlooked battlefield contributions of the most forgotten fighting men of the Civil War, Black Confederates. With the release of the popular 1989 film Glory, the American public first learned about the heroism of the black troops of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry and their courageous assault on Fort Wagner,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1634990439
• ISBN13: 9781634990431
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: America Through Time
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"