Taking readers from the humble beginnings of the Fifteenth New York Voluntary Infantry of the National Guard through its ordeals on and off the battle front to its victory parade up Fifth Avenue at war's end, Cooper recounts the actions of one of the few black regiments of the U.S. Army to see action during World War I. Here is the war seen from the perspective of a self-made regiment that overcame many obstacles to become an effective army distinguishing itself under fire.
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Taking readers from the humble beginnings of the Fifteenth New York Voluntary Infantry of the National Guard through its ordeals on and off the battle front to its victory parade up Fifth Avenue at war's end, Cooper recounts the actions of one of the few black regiments of the U.S. Army to see action during World War I. Here is the war seen from the perspective of a self-made regiment that overcame many obstacles to become an effective army distinguishing itself under fire.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
