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Joseph T. Wilson

African-American writer, orator, and activist · United States · On the map · Writers · Lived 1837 to 1890 · aged 53

Joseph Thomas Wilson was an American journalist, politician, and author. He served in several regiments, including the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, during the American Civil War.

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After the war's end, he was the publisher of several Reconstruction-era publications and a radical member of the Republican Party, active on a state level. Wilson was also a successful author; his 1888 The Black Phalanx sold well and has been described as the "most comprehensive study of African American military service" of the era.

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Country
United States
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1837 to 1890 · aged 53