After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted to revert to civilian life. During the immediate postwar decades, veterans and their families began to establish veterans' cemeteries ...
This video is no longer available. The African American Civil War Museum in D.C. marked Juneteenth Thursday with a celebration to honor the estimated 6,000 Black soldiers who went to Galveston, Texas, ...
The U.S. Colored Troops were a regiment of mostly Black soldiers who fought for the Union during the Civil War. More than 200,000 men are listed as a part of the regiment at the National Archives.
Pittsford, N.Y. — A new historic marker honoring Civil War soldiers now stands in Pittsford, thanks in large part to some local students. Teacher Toni Stevens-Oliver's 2017-18 fourth grade class at ...