List of free African Americans in the American Revolution : Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware : (followed by the French and Indian War and colonial militias) /
Over 420 African Americans who were born free during the colonial period served in the Revolution from Virginia. Others who descended from free-born colonial families served from North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware. Other free African Americans served in colonial militias and the...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Clearfield,
2021.
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Over 420 African Americans who were born free during the colonial period served in the Revolution from Virginia. Others who descended from free-born colonial families served from North Carolina, South Carolina, Maryland, and Delaware. Other free African Americans served in colonial militias and the French and Indian Wars. Those who were not serving under their own free will are not included in this list--adapted from Introduction. |
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173 pages ; 22 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-166) and index. |
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080635934X 9780806359342 |