USS Minnesota I

USS Minnesota I (1855)
Participated in the first naval combat operation in the Civil War and had a black detachment man a pivot gun.

reference: Soldiers Sailors Citizens: African Americans in the Union Navy

Our Man in Charleston

Our Man In Charleston

Description : British consul Robert Bunch's efforts to prevent the re-opening of the African slave trade.

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mentions : Negro Seaman Act

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Based on :Letters of Foreign Office correspondence

author :Christopher Dickey

identifier : isbn:978-0-307-88727-6

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Negro Seaman Act

British National Archives Foreign Office

Forgotten Patriots Book

Description : Identifies over 6,600 names of African Americans and American Indians who contributed to American Independence

• author : Daughters of the American Revolution
• identifier : ISBN:978-1-892237-10-1
• name : Forgotten Patriots: AFRICAN AMERICAN AND AMERICAN INDIAN PATRIOTS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
• URL :https://www.dar.org/sites/default/files/media/library/DARpublications/Forgotten_Patriots_ISBN-978-1-892237-10-1.pdf
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• has part : Forgotten Patriots Supplement 2008-2012 at https://www.dar.org/sites/default/files/media/library/DARpublications/Forgotten_Patriots_Supplement_2008-2001_ISBN-978-1-892237-13-2.pdf
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