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A Rousing Novel Follows a Brigade of Black Troopers within the Civil Warfare
BLACK CLOUD RISINGBy David Wright Faladé290 pages. Atlantic Month-to-month Press. $27. There’s nothing pulpy about David Wright Faladé’s “Black Cloud Rising.” It’s a Civil Warfare novel based mostly on the precise experiences of the African Brigade, a unit of Black troopers, together with many newly launched slaves, that in 1863 poured into the coastal South
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