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Event Details
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02/16/2013
Location: General Grant National Memorial | Map Time: 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM Fee Information: Free Contact Name: Michael Callahan Contact Phone Number: 1-(212)-666-1640
a special talk exploring how African-Americans became a permanent part of the United States Army in 1866
and the hardships they endured both in facing hostile Indians and in surmounting the bigotry and
resistance of some of their fellow American citizens.