The Peninsula Campaign & the Necessity of Emancipation: African Americans & the Fight for Freedom
(Part of the Civil War America Series)
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In the Peninsula Campaign of spring 1862, Union general George B. McClellan failed in his plan to capture the Confederate capital and bring a quick end to the conflict. But the campaign saw something new in the war - the participation of African Americans in ways that were critical to the Union offensive. Ultimately, that participation influenced Lincoln's decision to issue the Emancipation Proclamation at the end of that year. Glenn David Brasher's...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1469617501
ISBN13:9781469617503
Release Date:August 2014
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:296 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.7" x 9.0"
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