Amendment to the Negro Soldier Bill. - University of North Carolina presents a transcription of the Confederate States of America's 1865 bill that allowed slaves into the Confederate army. - http://docsouth.unc.edu/imls/amendneg/menu.html
Captain Andre Cailloux and Claude Paschal - A historical account of the first Black military hero of the Civil War. A member of the Louisiana Native Guards, this Confederate hero fell in defense of New Orleans. - http://claver.gprep.org/fac/sjochs/cailloux.htm
Black Confederates - The official home of Charles Kelly Barrow, author of Forgotten Confederates and Black Confederates in Southern Armies, includes his biography, contact information, and books. - http://www.blackconfederates.com
Black Confederates Have Their Own Lesson to Teach - Magazine article shares details about the forgotten "Afro-Confederates" and why they fought on the side of the Confederate Army. - http://www.abouttimemag.com/nov98story2.html
Blacks who fought for the South (News Article) - Read a transcript of a Washington Times article by economist Walter Williams that reveals insight into the history of black Confederate soldiers. - http://www.civilwarhome.com/blacks.htm
Confederate Negro Enlistments - Read an article by Edward Spencer that details the conflict in the Confederate Congress that precluded black Confederate troops. - http://www.civilwarhome.com/negroenlistments.htm
Robert E. Lee on Black Troops and the Confederacy - In the waning days of the Civil War, Gen. Robert E. Lee disclosed his thoughts on the subject of Negroes as soldiers for the Confederacy. - http://afroamhistory.about.com/library/weekly/blrobertelee.htm