Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleResearch Note: A Note on Slaves and Guns in Revolutionary Virginia.AuthorsScherr, ArthurAbstractThe article examines ownership of guns among the colonial population of Virginia, including slaves, and the military service of Virginia slaves during the American Revolution, despite a Virginia statute that prohibited slaves from enlisting.SubjectsENSLAVED African Americans; FIREARMS ownership; VIRGINIA state history; AMERICAN Revolutionary War, 1775-1783; VIRGINIA state politics &; governmentPublicationSouthern Studies: An Interdisciplinary Journal of the South, 2018, Vol 25, Issue 2, p79ISSN0735-8342Publication typeArticle