Lexington Herald Leader29d
‘Revolutionary’: Projects uncover Kentucky’s Black history, one digital document at a time
Charles Mudd, a former enslaved man from Washington County, Ky., joined the newly formed 108th U.S. Colored Infantry without his enslaver’s consent in June 1864. His biographical information is ...
The Washington Post8y
Reenactors of the Union’s 3rd Regiment of U.S. Colored Troops on the Mall
Fuller and Larry Harris, also of Philadelphia, wear Civil War garb to portray the Union’s 3rd Regiment of U.S. Colored Troops. Complete coverage from The National Mall, from the early risers to ...
'They chose to serve': United States Colored Troops members honored at City Cemetery
WILKES-BARRE — City Cemetery was the site of a wreath-laying ceremony on Thursday afternoon, during which local United States ...
PBS13y
African Americans in the Civil War
Positioned to block Confederate efforts to resupply Petersburg, Virginia with men and material, soldiers from the 4th and 6th U.S. Colored Infantry joined white soldiers in an attack on ...
War heroes and military firsts are among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon’s DEI purge
References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and women ...
The Times Leader11d
Black troops deserve much more respect
Thursday’s wreath-laying ceremony honoring local United States Colored Troops drew attention not simply to Black History ...
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Hidden Gems Of Hartford And Tolland Counties
Cross, who served in the 125th U.S. Colored Infantry. Blinn was born in 1832 and lived until 1905. According to the National Park Service, The 110th was Organized June 25, 1864, from the 2nd ...