Hill, Richard. <br/><br/>
A Black Corps D'Elite :  An Egyptian Sudanese Conscript Battalion with the French Army in Mexico, 1863-1867, and Its Survivors in Subsequent African History. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (260 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations, Maps, Plans -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Summary Concordance of Military Ranks obtaining in 1863-1867 -- Some Contemporary Ottoman Honorifics -- 1. Background to the Egyptian Sudanese Presence in Mexico -- 2. The Voyage to Veracruz -- 3. Acclimatization, 1863 -- 4. War in 1864 -- 5. War and Weariness in 1865 -- 6. Mutiny of the Relief Battalion in the Sudan -- 7. A Diplomatic Confrontation: the Government of the United States versus the Sudanese Battalion -- 8. War in 1866 -- 9. The Mission Completed -- 10. The Voyage Home -- 11. The Veterans from Mexico in African History -- Appendix 1 . The Contrôle Nominatif (Battalion Nominal Roll) with Brief Records of Service -- Appendix 2. Other Sources Used -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780870139260 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>France.-Armée.-Bataillon nègre égyptien-History.<br/>Sudanese-Mexico-History-19th century.<br/>Mexico-History-European intervention, 1861-1867-Participation, Sudanese.<br/>France-Relations-Egypt.<br/>Egypt-Relations-France.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F1233 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>972/.07