To Address You as My Friend: African Americans’ Letters to Abraham Lincoln (Johnathan W. White - DLM) nature The armies and their leaders

The armies and their leaders

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The bonds of war become then the bonds of their new national identity

Prime Minister Palmerston decided that Great Britain would be no match for a Union armada that could have seized British possessions throughout the Western Hemisphere

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

To Address You as My Friend: African Americans’ Letters to Abraham Lincoln (Johnathan W. White - DLM) nature The armies and their leadersTo Address You as My Friend: African Americans' Letters to Abraham Lincoln by Jonathan W. White (Editor), Edna Greene Medford (Foreword) Many African Americans of the Civil War era felt a personal connection to Abraham Lincoln. For the first time in their lives, an occupant of the White House seemed concerned about the welfare of their race. Indeed, despite the tremendous injustice and discrimination that they faced, African Americans now had