General Histories and Sources
American Civil War
The following is a bibliography of sources pertaining to the United States Colored Troops, the Corps d'Afrique, or the many Colored State Volunteer Units which served during the American Civil War.
Call # | Title |
973.7415 M439H | Honoring New York's forgotten soldiers : African Americans of the Civil War : with research examples A-Z : a case study in historiographic genealogy |
R 305.8 L581M | Men of color to arms! : Black soldiers, Indian wars, and the quest for equality |
R 355.008 A858R | The right to fight : a history of African Americans in the military |
R 355.1 B631 | Blacks in the military : essential documents |
R 973.7 R758C | Civil War stories : tales of everyday soldiers and civilians v. 1-2 |
R 973.7092 E29P | President Lincoln's recruiter : General Lorenzo Thomas and the United States Colored Troops in the Civil War |
R 973.71 G198W | The won cause : black and white comradeship in the Grand Army of the Republic |
R 973.71 L388R | Race and radicalism in the union army |
R 973.74 M917F | Forgotten Black soldiers who served in white regiments during the Civil War, Vol. 1-2 |
R 973.741 I38 | Index to descriptive recruitment lists of volunteers for the US colored troops for Missouri, 1863-1865 |
R 973.7415 B554U | U.S. colored troops defeat Confederate cavalry : action at Wilson's Wharf, Virginia, 24 May 1864 |
R 973.7415 B627 | The Black military experience |
R 973.7415 B823P | The Peninsula Campaign and the necessity of emancipation : African Americans and the fight for freedom |
R 973.7415 B826I | Iverson Granderson : first class "colored" boy, Union Navy (1863-1865) |
R 973.7415 B863D | Desperate deliverance : the story of African Americans in the Civil War |
R 973.7415 C669A | African American faces of the Civil War : an album |
R 973.7415 C818S | The sable arm : Black troops in the Union Army, 1861-1865 |
R 973.7415 D632F | Freedom by the sword : the U.S. Colored Troops, 1862-1867 |
R 973.7415 G543U | United States Colored Troops, 1863-1867 |
R 973.7415 G549F | Forged in battle : the Civil War alliance of Black soldiers and White officers |
R 973.7415 G651O | On the altar of freedom : a black soldier's Civil War letters from the front |
R 973.7415 G857F | From Loudoun to Glory : the role of African-Americans from Loudoun County in the Civil War |
R 973.7415 H279B | Black Union soldiers in the Civil War. |
R 973.7415 L321A | African American soldier in the Civil War : USCT, 1862-66 |
R 973.7415 M647B | The Black Civil War soldiers of Illinois : the story of the Twenty-Ninth U.S. Colored Infantry |
R 973.7415 R357A | African Canadians in Union blue : volunteering for the cause in the Civil War |
R 973.7415 R357F | Freedom for themselves : North Carolina's Black soldiers in the Civil War era |
R 973.7415 S349M | The military destruction of slavery in Southeast Missouri, 1861-1864 & rise of the USCT |
R 973.7415 S425C | Camp William Penn, 1863-1865 |
R 973.7415 W538B | Black troops, white commanders, and freedmen during the Civil War |