Because federal troops had been stationed in Austin after the Civil War, many formerly enslaved Black Americans found a safe place to raise their families in Austin.
Orange Park's Don Hillhouse, a "serious amateur" history researcher, scoured the National Archives for records of Union ...
A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...
Despite being little more than the answer to trivia questions today, Vaughn Meader was a pioneer who paved the way for ...
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul on MSN4d
Minneapolis’ oldest cemetery gets designationPioneers and Soldiers Cemetery tells a pre and post Civil War story about the City of Minneapolis, which includes the final resting place for Black soldiers who fought for the Union Army, a woman who ...
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Fox 9 on MSNSpecial events planned for Minneapolis’ oldest cemetery after Underground Railroad designationPioneers and Soldiers Cemetery in Minneapolis, the final resting place for Black soldiers who fought for the Union Army, has ...
Decades after their deaths, John Fraser Shecut and his wife, Tommie E. Durdin Grady Shecut, were buried at Sumterville Cemetery ...
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Will Fort Gregg-Adams be renamed? Why a change might be difficult in VirginiaIf the Trump administration changes Virginia Army posts, it would be a dishonor 'to real people who were deserving of respect ...
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WJW-TV Cleveland on MSNCleveland honors slave’s historic legacyCLEVELAND (WJW) – When Sara Lucy Bagby Johnson died in 1906 she had lived a quiet life for many years. There is the only one ...
In celebration of Black History Month 2025, the Luzerne County Historical Society is proud to partner with In This Together NEPA, the Luzerne County Chapter of the NAACP, and the RACEteam to bring ...
Shelby County Historical Society Director Tilda Phlipot spoke to the members of the Sidney Rotary Club and provided an ...
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