Colored Troops Quotes
- At the beginning of the war, and for some time, the use of colored troops was not contemplated; and how the change of purpose was… — Abraham Lincoln
- A major of colored troops is here with his party capturing negroes, with or without their consent....They are being conscripted. — John A. Logan
- Officers in command of colored troops are in constant habit of pressing all able-bodied slaves into the military service of the U.S. — Lovell Rousseau