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Delivered Under Fire : the man who moved the Union s mail during the Civil War

To historian and author Candice Shy Hooper, it is the astonishing performance of the Northern mail system, and, in particular, the life story of the devoted civilian called the “messenger of joy” who organized and led it, that deserves to be memorialized

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Delivered Under Fire : the man who moved the Union s mail during the Civil War

Delivered Under Fire : the man who moved the Union s mail during the Civil War
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The Daily Cartoon and Live Briefing: Saturday, August 12, 2023

The Saturday Flagler Beach Farmers Market, Gamble Jam, Steve McQueen and Cornel West in Conversation, Spottswood Rice's letter.

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How Black soldiers helped end the U S Civil War - The Virginian-Pilot

In “The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship,” Deborah Willis discusses the yearning to fight, to have full citizenship, and far more.

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How Black soldiers helped end the US Civil War

How Black soldiers helped end the US Civil War Jacqueline Cutler, New York Daily News © NYU Press/TNS The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship by Deborah Willis; NYU Press. “The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship” by Deborah Willis; NYU Press (256 pages, $35) It wasn’t just a war for freedom. It was a war for the future. Black soldiers during the Civil War weren’t just fighting for themselves. They were fighting for their children and all who came after. They were fighting for tomorrow. “The Black Civil War Soldier: A Visual History of Conflict and Citizenship,” by Deborah Willis, delivers much more than the formal, carefully posed photographs of men in uniforms and their heartfelt letters home and to the world.

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