Connecticut's Black Soldiers, 1775-1783 Janice Gross Stein repentance

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Connecticut's Black Soldiers, 1775-1783 Janice Gross Stein repentanceBlack soldiers of the American Revolution? Not a credible statement in light of what most Americans have read about the Revolutionary War. We have heard of Casimir Pulaski the Pole, Marquis de Lafayette the Frenchman, and Baron von Steuben the German, but not black participants. Yet, close to 5,000 blacks did fight in the war against the British, and others served as laborers, spies, and guides. The absence in our general histories of their activities