Black Sailors in the Civil War: A History of Fugitives, Freemen and Freedmen Aboard Union Vessels (James H. Bruns-BH) tickets Catalog SKU #1066CT

Catalog SKU #1066CT

the Second Inaugural Address and the assassination

and Combat from Fort Donelson through the Vicksburg Campaign

Replica bullet replicas are made of lead-free materials

Chase: Lincoln's Vital Rival

Black Sailors in the Civil War: A History of Fugitives, Freemen and Freedmen Aboard Union Vessels (James H. Bruns-BH) tickets Catalog SKU #1066CTby James H. Bruns Thousands of Black sailors served with valor during the Civil War. Yet few histories have highlighted their contributions to the Union's impressive naval victories throughout the war, which prompted Lincoln's Secretary of the Navy, Gideon Welles, to declare that if the army could not win the war, the navy would have to. Drawing on official naval records, personal letters and journals, and oral histories of formerly enslaved