WILKES-BARRE — City Cemetery was the site of a wreath-laying ceremony on Thursday afternoon, during which local United States ...
Booker. “Though often overlooked or forgotten, the United States Colored Troops were vital to preserving the Union during the Civil War. We must honor their legacy and ensure their service and ...
Thursday’s wreath-laying ceremony honoring local United States Colored Troops drew attention not simply to Black History ...
On November 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln was elected President of the United States -- an event ... South Carolina. Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following ...
While white generals are often at the center of Civil War archival research, Black Civil War veterans and their families ...
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Washingtonian on MSNAfter Decades, the Full African American Civil War Memorial Museum Is Finally ComingOn July 18, 1863, one of the first all-Black army regiments to serve in the Civil War stormed Fort Wagner in South Carolina.
Howard Lambert, the first African American president of the Brandy Station Foundation, has worked tirelessly to bring these ...
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The Southern Maryland Chronicle on MSNCalvert County Unveils USCT GIS Webpage to Honor Civil War SoldiersThe Calvert County Department of Planning & Zoning, Historic Preservation, in partnership with the Calvert Historical Society, unveiled a new Geographic Information System (GIS) webpage today, March ...
it allowed African Americans throughout the nation to serve in the Union Army as part of the United States Colored Troops. This gave Black Americans the opportunity to fight not only for their ...
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