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Stephen A. Swails

- Black Freedom Fighter in the Civil War and Reconstruction

About Stephen A. Swails

Stephen Atkins Swails is a forgotten American hero. A free Black in the North before the Civil War began, Swails exhibited such exemplary service in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry that he became the first African American commissioned as a combat officer in the United States military. Gordon Rhea's biography restores Swails's remarkable legacy.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807176269
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 200
  • Published:
  • November 30, 2021
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 459 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: July 26, 2024

Description of Stephen A. Swails

Stephen Atkins Swails is a forgotten American hero. A free Black in the North before the Civil War began, Swails exhibited such exemplary service in the 54th Massachusetts Infantry that he became the first African American commissioned as a combat officer in the United States military. Gordon Rhea's biography restores Swails's remarkable legacy.

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