Troubled Refuge
2016-12-04T16:30:33-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMzM5XC8yMDE2MTIwNDE2MzI0NTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Chandra Manning talked about her book Troubled Refuge: Struggling for Freedom in the Civil War, in which she recalls the Union Army’s slave-refugee camps, which, according to the author, were composed of between 12 to 15 percent of the Confederacy’s slave population. The author also reports on life in the camps and the risks that many slaves made to get behind Union lines.
Chandra Manning talked about her book Troubled Refuge: Struggling for Freedom in the Civil War, in which she recalls the Union Army’s slave-… read more
Chandra Manning talked about her book Troubled Refuge: Struggling for Freedom in the Civil War, in which she recalls the Union Army’s slave-refugee camps, which, according to the author, were composed of between 12 to 15 percent of the Confederacy’s slave population. The author also reports on life in the camps and the risks that many slaves made to get behind Union lines. close
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