No More Gallant a Deed: A Civil War Memoir of the First Minnesota Volunteers (James A. Wright - UA) Section- Confederate Officers Frederick Douglass called the martyred

Frederick Douglass called the martyred president "emphatically the black man's president” as well as “the first who rose above the prejudice of his times and country

author Gary Morgan has discovered a version of events that is markedly different from the version told in later day “memoirs” and repeated in the history books

The Petersburg Regiment in the Civil War: A History of the 12th Virginia Infantry from John Brown’s Hanging to Appomattox

Using previously untapped court-martial records from the National Archives

believed to have been fired from the Farnsworth House

No More Gallant a Deed: A Civil War Memoir of the First Minnesota Volunteers (James A. Wright - UA) Section- Confederate Officers Frederick Douglass called the martyredby James Wright (Author), Steven J. Keillor (editor) James A. Wright was an orderly sergeant in Company F of the First Minnesota Volunteer Infantry Regiment in the Civil War. His memoir, based on his diaries and letters, is the fullest personal account of the battles, marches, and soldier life of one of the most renowned regiments in the Army of the Potomac. The First took part in every significant battle and action in the war in the East from 1861 to