Read More: What America Owes Black Veterans of World War II These warriors came to embody Black Civil War service, if not African American patriotism. As the war raged, Sergeant Major Lewis ...

It took 150 years for this veteran to finally get the respect he deserves. Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was ...

This week, a proposal was made by the Friends of Shiloh AME Church and Cemetery (FoS) to Westtown Township supervisors to ...

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 ...

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

"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 ...

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 exhibit, we hope to ...

A groundbreaking tribute celebrating the courage and sacrifice of 70 Black Union soldiers will ... fundamentally reshaping local understanding of Civil War history. The 7-foot bronze statue ...

"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 ...

A monument honoring 70 Black Union soldiers who fought for the U.S. in the Civil War will be unveiled at the historic First Baptist Church in downtown Rocky Mount, Virginia. Cardinal News reports ...