Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...

They made a good first impression, but I have no faith in the inherent fighting ability of the race. This was what General ...

The exhibit is open now and spotlights the vital role Black soldiers played in the Civil War. It features Lincoln-era photographs, letters, documents, and art. “With this exhibi ...

Throughout America's history, from the Battle of Lexington to the Battle of Fallujah, Black Soldiers have honorably ... storming Fort Wagner during the Civil War. Click the image to learn more ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - A group studying where to put South Carolina’s first Statehouse monument to an individual African American has decided Robert ... most of the former slave’s work after the ...

"Incidents of the war: A harvest of death ... in the U.S. in 1860 180,000 — Number of African American soldiers that served in the Civil War 1 in 5 — Average death rate for all Civil War ...

By Jim Beaugez Under cover of darkness during the early hours of June 7, 1863, an army of 1,500 Confederate troops approached ...

I Wanted to Do My Part': Women as Soldiers in Civil War America After discovering ... and Sexuality Studies and African-American Studies and has received several awards for teaching and research.

They added markers on the graves of the eight Black Civil War veterans buried there, replaced the stolen monument with a new one outside the cemetery gates and routinely switch out the American ...