Moore, George Henry, 1823-1892 Historical notes on the employment of Negroes in the American army of the Revolution.

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GLC#
GLC08405
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
1862
Author/Creator
Moore, George Henry, 1823-1892
Title
Historical notes on the employment of Negroes in the American army of the Revolution.
Place Written
New York, New York
Pagination
24 p. : Height: 22.3 cm, Width: 14.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Published by Charles T. Evans. Discusses the involvement of African Americans in the American Revolution. Includes a return of African American soldiers on page 17 (lists numbers of African Americans by state for 1778). Discusses the opinions of American statesmen on the topic of African Americans serving in the military. Assesses the service of African Americans in different states. Includes quotes from George Washington and Alexander Hamilton, among others.

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