Embattled Freedom: Journeys through the Civil War's Slave Refugee Camps

Amy Murrell Taylor
University of North Carolina Press

Drawing on an extraordinary survey of slave refugee camps throughout the country, Amy Murrell Taylor reveals the everyday experiences of refugees from slavery making their way through the vast landscape of army-supervised camps during the war.

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