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1899

Lynk, Miles V., 1871-1957

Book

Title: The black troopers, or the daring heroism of the negro soldiers in the Spanish-American War

Published by the M. V. Lynk Publishing House. Contains a photo of Lynk opposite the title page. Includes a section devoted to African American soldiers listed in the regular army, and a section pertaining to African American soldiers who served as volunteers.

GLC06131

1899

Lynk, Miles V., 1871-1957

Book

Title: The Black troopers ... in the Spanish American War

Complete title: "The black troopers or the daring heroism of the Negro soldier in the Spanish-American War." Lacks front free endpaper. Illustrated with lithographed drawings. Self-printed book of M.V. Lynk. Work notes this author as African-American but does not note this book in his bibliography. Lacks free front endpaper. Lynck was a doctor. Hampton catalog 2868. Not in Work or Blockson collection.

GLC06833

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