Primary Sources

"Been Here So Long"  selections from the WPA American Slave Narratives  http://newdeal.feri.org/asn/
 
Brown, William Wells.  The Negro in The American Rebellion:  His Heroism and His Fidelity.  New York: The Citadel Press, 1971 (1867).
 
National Archives and Records Administration:  Featured Document:  The Emancipation Proclamation
        http://www.nara.gov/exhall/featured-document/eman/emanproc.html

National Archives and Records Administration: Select Audiovisual Records:  Pictures of the Civil War
        http://clio.nara.gov:70/I/inform/dc/audvis/still/civwar/civil012.jpg 

Taylor, Susie King.  Reminiscencees of My Life in Camp.  New York:  Arno Press and The New York Times, 1968 (1902).
 

Secondary Sources
 

Cox, Clinton.  Undying Glory:  The Story of the Massachusetts 54th Regiment.  New York:  Scholastic Inc., 1991.

McPherson, James M.. The Negro's Civil War:  How American Negroes Felt and Acted During the War for the Union.  New York:
    Vintage Books, 1967.

Quarles, Benjamin.  The Negro in the Civil War.  Boston:  Little, Brown and Company,  1969.