Campfires Of Freedom: The Camp Life of Black Soldiers During the Civil War (Keith P. Wilson - BH) Donation The previous four were The

The previous four were The Maps of Gettysburg (2007)

Tullahoma: The Forgotten Campaign that Changed the Course of the Civil War

Hardcover: S/L #6912

Winner: Albert Castel Book Award

a captain of quartermasters who quickly establishes himself as one of the finest leaders of the Union army

Campfires Of Freedom: The Camp Life of Black Soldiers During the Civil War (Keith P. Wilson - BH) Donation The previous four were Theby Keith P. Wilson Three related themes are examined in this fascinating study: the social dynamics of race relations in Union Army camps, the relationship that evolved between Southern and Northern black soldiers, and the role off duty activities played in helping the soldiers meet the demands of military service and the challenges of freedom. By vividly portraying the soldiers camp life and by carefully analyzing their collective memory, the author