The sergeant : the incredible life of Nicholas Said : son of an African general, slave of the Ottomans, free man under the tsars, hero of the Union Army
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Calbreath, Dean,
Published
New York : Pegasus Books, 2023.
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Franklin Ave. Library - Biographies - Adult
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African Americans -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Biographies.
Borno State (Nigeria) -- Biography.
Freed persons -- Biography.
Muslims -- Biography.
Nigerian Americans -- Biography.
Said, Nicholas, -- 1836-1882 -- Travel.
Said, Nicholas, -- 1836-1882.
Slavery -- History -- 19th century.
United States. -- Army. -- Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 55th (1863-1865) -- Biography.

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Published
New York : Pegasus Books, 2023.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
310 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-297) and index.
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"From his noble childhood in the kingdom of Borno to being kidnapped into slavery, the inspiring life-story of Nicholas Said is an epic journey that takes him from Africa and the Ottoman Empire through Czarist Russia and, finally, to heroic acclaim in the American Civil War"--,Provided by publisher

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Calbreath, D. (2023). The sergeant: the incredible life of Nicholas Said : son of an African general, slave of the Ottomans, free man under the tsars, hero of the Union Army (First Pegasus books edition.). Pegasus Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Calbreath, Dean. 2023. The Sergeant: The Incredible Life of Nicholas Said : Son of an African General, Slave of the Ottomans, Free Man Under the Tsars, Hero of the Union Army. Pegasus Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Calbreath, Dean. The Sergeant: The Incredible Life of Nicholas Said : Son of an African General, Slave of the Ottomans, Free Man Under the Tsars, Hero of the Union Army Pegasus Books, 2023.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Calbreath, Dean. The Sergeant: The Incredible Life of Nicholas Said : Son of an African General, Slave of the Ottomans, Free Man Under the Tsars, Hero of the Union Army First Pegasus books edition., Pegasus Books, 2023.

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