
Blue-eyed Child of Fortune
by Russell Duncan
"The Civil War Letters of Colonel Robert Gould Shaw"
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Details
War:
American Civil War
Perspective:
Commanders
True Story:
Yes
Biography:
Yes
Region:
North America
Page Count:
482
Published Date:
1992
ISBN13:
9780820314594
Description
Nearly two hundred letters written by the Civil War hero depicted in the film Glory reveal his initial reluctance to accept the command of the North's first black regiment and show how his reluctance soon turned into loyalty and dedication.