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Brennan, Linda Crotta

The Black Regiment of the American Revolution

32 pp. | Moon Mountain | August, 2004 | Trade ISBN 1-931659-06-0 $16.95
(4) 4-6 Illustrated by Cheryl Kirk Noll. During the American Revolution, Rhode Island enlisted slaves to fight against the British because the state had too few available soldiers. Brennan discusses the development of the Black Regiment, its success in battle, and what life was like for troops after the war was over. A crowded book design includes sidebars, maps, and illustrations. A list of places to visit is appended. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: KaaVonia Hinton

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