Slavery in the Clover Bottoms
United states, army, regimental histories
Slaves, united states
African American soldiers
Plantation life
Slaves
Childhood and youth
Slavery
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United States
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Born into slavery on a Tennessee plantation, John McCline escaped from bondage, worked for the Union Army in the Civil War, and eventually found a new life in the American West. Slavery in the Clover Bottoms is his own story, recollected in later years, of his life as a slave and as a free man. McC…
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