Diary of a Contraband: The Civil War Passage of a Black Sailor by William Benjamin Gould

Diary of a Contraband: The Civil War Passage of a Black Sailor

William Benjamin Gould

373 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography history challenging medium-paced
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The heart of this book is the remarkable Civil War diary of the author’s great-grandfather, William Benjamin Gould, an escaped slave who served in the United States Navy from 1862 until the end of the war. The diary vividly records Gould’s activit...

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