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

Your Artstor image groups were copied to Workspace. The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Army History No. 58, Spring 2003 Black Artillerymen from the Civil War th... Black Artillerymen from ...

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

Black troops strongly resisted this treatment ... Finally, on April 18, 1865, the Civil War ended with the surrender of the Confederate army. 617,000 Americans had died in the war, approximately ...

In the meantime, the Civil War Trust has listed New Market ... American soldiers who came after them. In World War I, most black troops were relegated to strictly segregated units doing menial ...

Two years into the Civil War, black soldiers prepared for battle ... The most seasoned of the black troops had been soldiers for only about a month. But they engaged attacking Confederates ...

As predicted by Fredrick Douglass, their heroism in the Civil War would be key to advancing their cause for equality in the North. Once in the military, Black troops waged campaigns (and even ...

The private cemetery is the final resting place for eight Black soldiers who fought for the Union during the Civil War. "They ...

Among the obscured pages are cemetery guides focused on Black soldiers, women’s military service and Civil War veterans. Some of the materials were still online Friday, but they were no longer ...

The Defense Department (DoD) efforts to purge civil rights figures from its website led to the deletion of a page about Black Civil War hero Sgt ... leading Union troops toward the fort, where ...

The story illustrates how in the Civil War, the presence of a common enemy ... Magazine they "established their own racialized black codes, immediately reestablished slavery when they arrived ...