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Hayes museums to screen 'Camp Delaware', story of Civil War's 5th Regiment Colored Troops
A film featuring the story of the 5th Regiment, U.S. Colored Cavalry in the Civil War, will be screened Oct. 27 in Fremont at the Hayes Presidential Library and Museums. “Camp Delaware ...
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Black Civil War soldiers massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky, remembered 160 years later
In January 1865, Company E of the 5th U.S. Colored Cavalry—a unit of formerly enslaved men who joined the Union Army during the Civil War—was ambushed by Confederate guerrillas. The Company ...
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Remembering the Fallen Soldiers of the Simpsonville Massacre
The search for the remains of 5th U.S. Colored Cavalry in Kentucky begins. Meet the investigators determined to find and memorialize the 22 Civil War soldiers from the 5th United States Colored ...
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The 20 most iconic films about the U.S. Civil War
and it has gained new currency thanks to the forthcoming release of Alex Garland’s aptly titled Civil War. The best of such films interrogate the nuances of the war and how it caught up with ...
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The remains of 28 Civil War soldiers were found in a funeral home's storage. They've now been laid to rest.
Most of the veterans were buried in August at Washington's Tahoma National Cemetery. In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th U.S. Infantry Regiment dressed in ...