A re-dedication took place in Boston of the 54th Regiment Memorial, dedicated to the all-Black Civil War regiment with strong connections to New Bedford.
I decided to visit the Amherst Civil War tablets and photograph exhibit prompted by Catherine Hilton’s April 26 letter to the Gazette arguing that the six Civil War tablets in the “Pole Room” in Bangs Center should be removed to make room for senior.
I decided to visit the Amherst Civil War tablets and photograph exhibit prompted by Catherine Hilton’s April 26 letter to the Gazette arguing that the six Civil War tablets in the “Pole Room” in Bangs Center should be removed to make room for senior.
While most African-American soldiers drafted into the Union Army were discriminated against and confined to colored units, they still played a major role