Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...

THE Last Civil War Volunteers: The 125th U.S. Colored Infantry in New Mexico, 1866–1867 This is the metadata section. Skip to content viewer section. William A. Dobak, Freedom by the Sword: The U.S.

The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the ... and in May 1863 the War Department established the Bureau of Colored Troops. Black recruiters, many of them abolitionists such as Frederick ...

An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...

Nicholas Waters, who served in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War, was originally buried in Tyaskin in 1911. However, his family recently had his remains relocated to ...

New Market Heights is just a small part of the history of black soldiers’ valor during America’s wars, but no Civil War battle has a more compelling claim to a place in that history.

during which local United States Colored Troops (USCT) members were honored for their service and sacrifices during the Civil War era. The ceremony was one of two events held in the city on ...

As some information about Black veterans disappears from military websites, Rock Island-native and Los Angeles filmmaker Joy ...