02803cam a22003733u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000370012824501210016526400510028630000470033733600260038433700260041033800360043650000310047250801880050352012380069153400450192965300760197465300770205065300880212765300360221565300670225165300510231885600430236999900170241231972UtSlPG20260610133729.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a18008227  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE4561 aBrowne, Frederick W.,d1841-191710aMy Service in the U.S. Colored Cavalry :bA Paper Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Loyal Legion, March 4, 1908 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-04-13  aProduced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Archive/American
Libraries.)  a"My Service in the U.S. Colored Cavalry" by Frederick W. Browne is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a detailed personal memoir of Browne’s experiences as a second lieutenant in one of the first colored cavalry regiments during the American Civil War. The book provides insights into the military context of the time, particularly focusing on the challenges and contributions of African American soldiers in the war effort.  In this account, Browne narrates his journey from infantry service to his role in the 1st U.S. Colored Cavalry, highlighting key battles, skirmishes, and the daily life of soldiers in the regiment. With vivid descriptions, he recounts significant engagements, including encounters with Confederate troops, challenges faced during marches, and the camaraderie among soldiers. Browne also shares poignant moments of personal victory, such as successfully capturing a well-bred horse, alongside the darker aspects of military life, including conflicts within the ranks and the harsh realities of war. Ultimately, his story reflects the bravery and resilience of Black soldiers during a pivotal period in American history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives  aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories  aUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American  aBrowne, Frederick W., 1841-1917  aUnited States. Army. Colored Cavalry Regiment, 1st (1863-1866)  aUnited States. Army -- African American troops40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31972  c72818d72818