Project Gutenberg 2023-03-29 Public domain in the USA. 38 Fleetwood, Christian A. (Christian Abraham) 1840 1914 a12000751 The Negro as a soldier $aUnited States :$bGeo. Wm Cook, $c1895. hekula03, Barry Abrahamsen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) Fleetwood was an African American who rose to rank of sergeant-major and received the Congressional Medal of Honor. He gives an account of the African American soldier from the Revolutionary War to the Civil War to show his suitability for military service, with concentration on the Civil War. He cites instances of valor and testimonials thereto, statistics on Black enlistments by state and on casualties, and lists African Americans who received the Congressional Medal of Honor. 20190408084918fleetwood 1895 US en African American soldiers United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- African Americans E151 E300 E456 Text Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - Warfare 91787 91796 2024-07-29T05:17:52.397014 2023-09-30T06:46:24.927286 text/html text/html 92808 2023-03-29T09:46:00 text/html 287411 2024-07-29T05:17:56.036998 application/epub+zip 287241 2024-07-29T05:17:53.544055 application/epub+zip 79567 2024-07-29T05:17:52.954017 application/epub+zip 329607 2024-07-29T05:17:57.984019 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 319553 2024-07-29T05:17:55.572027 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 70606 70634 2024-07-29T05:17:51.973029 2023-09-30T06:46:24.583280 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 70404 2023-03-29T09:46:00 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18263 2024-07-29T05:17:58.145988 application/rdf+xml 16149 2024-07-29T05:17:53.075023 image/jpeg 2012 2024-07-29T05:17:53.013027 image/jpeg 26857 2023-03-29T09:46:13 application/octet-stream application/zip 281358 2023-03-29T09:46:13 application/octet-stream application/zip 282183 2024-07-29T05:17:52.408047 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia