Black Confederates and Afro-Yankees in Civil War Virginia
- ISBN-10
- 0813915457
- ISBN-13
- 9780813915456
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 447
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Author
- Ervin L. Jordan
Description
Examines the conflicts between African Americans living in Virginia during the Civil War
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