Edwin W. Besch

Subjects

African American soldiers, African American soldiers -- History -- 18th century, African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century, African american soldiers, Armed Forces -- African American troops, Military participation -- African American, United States, United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American, United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Participation, African American, United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Participation, African American, United States. Army, United States. Army -- African American troops -- History -- 19th century, United states, army, african american troops, Virginia, Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American, Wilson's Wharf, Battle of, Va., 1864