WKRG

Serving Those Who Serve: The role of African-American soldiers during the Battle of Ft. Blakeley

SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WKRG) — One thing you should know is that many of the thousands of Black soldiers who fought for the Union Army during the Battle of Fort Blakeley are buried at Mobile National ...
insider.si.edu

Black soldiers in blue : African American troops in the Civil War era / edited by John David Smith

Let us all be grateful that we have colored troops that will fight / John David Smith -- An ironic route to glory : Louisiana's native guards at Port Hudson / Lawrence Lee Hewitt -- Battle on the ...
Smith Mountain Eagle

'Raising the Shade' project unveils new monument to black soldiers

A 14-foot monument honoring 70 Black soldiers from Franklin County who served in the U.S. Colored Troops during the Civil War ...
Chestertown Spy

Bronze Statue To Honor QA United States Colored Troops To Be Installed

With the approach of the country’s 250th anniversary of its founding, a group of veterans in Queen Anne’s County is committed ...