Freedom Soldiers. The Emancipation of Black Soldiers in Civil War Camps, Courts, and Prisons, Hardback/***

Freedom Soldiers examines the lives of formerly enslaved men who deserted the US Army during the Civil War and their experiences in army camps, courts, and prisons. It explores their reasons for leaving, often through their own voices from courts-martial testimony. Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Author(s): Jonathan (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Purdue University) Lande Illustration(s): 22 black and white halftones Number of pages: 328 Publication date: 2024 Dimensions: 166 x 243 x 30 Cover type: Hardback