A Black Woman's Civil War Memoirs - Susie King Taylor

In this firsthand account, Susie King Taylor recounts her remarkable life as a formerly enslaved woman who served as a nurse, teacher, and laundress with the Union Army during the Civil War. Her memoir offers a rare Black woman’s perspective on wartime service, emancipation, and the struggle for education and freedom. An essential historical narrative for readers exploring African American history and the Civil War era.