Event
Leaders & Legacies of the Civil War Era Series: “Men of Color: To Arms!”: United States Colored Troops in the Civil War
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Fee:
Free.Dates & Times
Date:
Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Time:
12:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour
Type of Event
Talk
Description
February is African American History Month, so this month’s program is all about the history of the U.S. Colored Troops in the Civil War. Learn more about the government’s motivations for allowing Black men to enlist, how USCT regiments were formed, USCT Medal of Honor recipients, and more! Program is free of charge; please make a free reservation by calling Mentor Public Library at 440-255-8811. SPEAKER: Todd Arrington, James A. Garfield NHS.
Reservation or Registration: No
Contact Information
Mentor Public Library440 255-8811
Tags:
civil war