About: Richard M. Reid

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Richard M. Reid is professor emeritus at the University of Guelph in Ontario. A historian of the Civil War, his books include Freedom for Themselves: North Carolina’s Black Soldiers in the Civil War Era, African Canadians in Union Blue: Volunteering for the Cause in the Civil War, and Practicing Medicine in a Black Regiment: The Civil War Diary of Burt G. Wilder, 55th Massachusetts.

Books by Richard M. Reid:

Recollections of a Civil War Medical Cadet

in Civil War Era & Civil War in the North & Medicine & Understanding Civil War History

African Canadians in Union Blue

in African American Studies & American Abolitionism and Antislavery & Award Winners & Civil War Era & Discover Black History & Military History & Understanding Civil War History