Warriors in Mr. Lincoln's army : Native American soldiers who fought in the Civil War / Quita V. Shier.

Title:

ISBN:

9781532040429

9781532027161

Personal Author:

Shier, Quita V.

Publication Information:

Bloomington, IN : True Directions, an affiliate of Tarcher Perigee : iUniverse, [2017]

Physical Description:

xvi, 550 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Summary:

"In Warriors in Mr. Lincoln's Army, author Quita V. Shier offers a comprehensive profile study of each officer and enlisted American Indian soldier in Company K, First Michigan Sharpshooters, who served in the Civil War from 1863 to 1865. The profiles of this all-Indian Company include information taken from military service records, medical files, biographical and family data extracted from pension files, and personal interviews with some of the soldiers' descendants"--Dust jacket.

Corporate Subject:

United States. Army. Michigan Sharpshooters Regiment, 1st (1863-1865). Company K.

Geographic Term:

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, Indian.

Subject Term:

Indians of North America--Michigan -- Genealogy

Ottawa Indians

Potawatomi Indians

Ojibwe people

Indigenous peoples--Michigan -- Genealogy

OCLC Number:

on1044778766