Park Productions

Duration:

17 minutes, 9 seconds

The Camp Nelson Park Film is 17-mins long and was created when the site was administered by Jessamine County, KY, before the park became the 418th unit of the National Park System in October 2018. The film provides a detailed overview of Camp Nelson's dramatic evolution during the Civil War.

 

Duration:

24 minutes, 19 seconds

This video follows two USCT units, the 114th and 116th United States Colored Infantry that formed at Camp Nelson in 1864 and their transfer to the Virginia fronts at Richmond, Petersburg, and all the way to Appomattox Court House and Lee's surrender.