For Their Own Cause, a history of the 27th U.S. Colored Troops, is reviewed on H-War
Oct 22nd, 2018Author Kelly Mezurek’s history of the 27th U.S. colored troops, For Their Own Cause, is favorably reviewed in H-War, the network for military scholarship.
“Mezurek sets a positive directive for scholars interested in African American men’s martial involvement in the Civil War and their stake in late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century US politics.”