Now or never!

By Ray Anthony Shepard

Subjects: Biography, Massachusetts, history, African Americans, United states, army, Massachusetts, history, juvenile literature, War correspondents, History, Soldiers, United states, army, juvenile literature

Description: Here are the life stories of George E. Stephens and James Henry Gooding, African American soldiers who fought in the Massachusetts 54th Infantry, the famous black regiment of the Civil War, and who were also the first African American war correspondents to report from the battlefield.