The Fight for Equal Rights: Black Soldiers in the Civil War by National Archives

http://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/blacks-civil-war/

Lesson plan using original documents about black soldiers during the Civil War.

Categories:
African American History: Civil War/Reconstruction

Type of Material: lesson plan, primary resource
Cost: no
Key Individuals: Abraham Lincoln, John C. Fremont, David Hunter, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Nathan B. Forrest
Keywords: Military, Emancipation, Laws, Legislation, Prisoners of War, POWs, Soldiers, Civil War, African American History, Black History, Segregation

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