Frustrated Glory: John Francis Appleton and Black Soldiers in The Civil War

Authors

  • David Gold Sullivan County Community College Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/NaN

Keywords:

John Francis Appleton, Bowdoin College, Peucinian Society, Company H Maine Volunteers, Hamlin Guards, Ship Island, Camp Parapet, Ullmann, Abner Coburn, Port Hudson, Ninth Regiment, Corps d'Afrique

Abstract

This article is a review of the life and military of John Francis Appleton who commanded on the first African-American brigades the Union Army during the Civil War.

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Published

1991-06-01

Issue

Vol. 31 No. 2 (1991): Maine History Journal

Section

Articles