The slaves' war
Freed persons
Slaves, united states
United states, history, civil war, 1861-1865, personal narratives
Freedmen
United states, social conditions
Slaves
African americans, biography
Personal narratives
African Americans
Social aspects
Biography
History
The first narrative history of the Civil War as told by the very people it freed. Historian of nineteenth-century and African-American history Andrew Ward weaves together hundreds of interviews, diaries, letters, and memoirs. Here is the Civil War as seen from slave quarters, kitchens, roadsides, sw…
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