AuthorJohnson, Eric E. (Eric Eugene), 1949- author.
TitleBlack regulars and militiamen in the War of 1812 / Eric Eugene Johnson, Society of the War of 1812 in the State of Ohio.
PublishedBerwyn Heights, Md. : Heritage Books, 2017.
Description88 pages ; 27 cm
ISBN9780788457722
ISBN0788457721
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 87-88).
Formatted NoteContents: Introduction -- Every free able-bodied white male citizen -- Regiments -- The scorecard -- Soldiers in the U.S. Army -- Militiamen -- Bibliography.
Summary NoteSummary: This work identified 455 Black men who enlisted in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812 and another 662 Blacks who served as militiamen in a number of state militias. This book is an expanded version of the author's original work, Black Regulars in the War of 1812, which was first published in 2015.
SubjectsAfrican American soldiers.
African American soldiers -- Registers.
African American soldiers -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
Armed Forces -- African Americans.
History.
Registers (Lists)
United States.
United States -- Armed Forces -- African Americans -- Registers.
United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Registers.
United States -- Military records -- War of 1812.
United States -- Minorities -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
War of 1812.
OrganizationsSociety of the War of 1812 in the State of Ohio.
Call Number/Copies 
 WRHS Research Library: E 359.9 A35 J64 2017
CA-1902756: LC class, open stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
[Record 65861]