Army Life in a Black Regiment
- ISBN-10
- 153499890X
- ISBN-13
- 9781534998902
- Series
- Army Life in a Black Regiment
- Pages
- 186
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-07-01
- Author
- Thomas Higginson
Description
An account of Higginson's (a white Colonel) Civil War experiences. Chapters include: Camp Diary; Up the St. Mary's; Up the St. John's; Out on Picket; A Night in the Water; Up the Edisto; The Baby of the Regiment; Negro Spirituals; Life at Camp Shaw; and, The Negro as a Soldier. Also includes Apendices: Roster of Officers; The First Black Soldiers; General Saxton's Instructions; The Struggle for Pay; and, Farewell Address of Lt. Col. Trowbridge.
