The U.S. Civil War divided the nation and more than 6.5 million men saw combat. Hispanics in the U.S. were also divided, be it by demographics, family, or political loyalties. Some Hispanics from California to Rhode Island served the Union cause, along with men from New Mexico and some from Texas. Most of the Southern states saw Hispanic men in its ranks. Others traveled across the Mason - Dixie line to serve their particular cause. There haven't been many books on the subject of Hispanics who served in the Civil war, this book is a compiled list of those men of Hispanic Ancestry who served,...
The U.S. Civil War divided the nation and more than 6.5 million men saw combat. Hispanics in the U.S. were also divided, be it by demographics, family...
During the U.S. Civil War Free Men of Color and Slaves volunteered to fight for the Confederacy, although in the beginning they were not officially allowed to fight many served unofficially, some slaves had no choice and were volunteered by their masters. However, all made a sacrifice and their names should be remembered. Some scholars completely deny that blacks fought or served the Confederacy but records prove otherwise. This book contains over 7,000 names of Blacks who served the Confederacy.
During the U.S. Civil War Free Men of Color and Slaves volunteered to fight for the Confederacy, although in the beginning they were not officially al...