Results for 8th U.S. Heavy Artillery (Colored)
Results for 8th U.S. Heavy Artillery (Colored)
8th U.S. Heavy Artillery (Colored)
During February 1864, the Adjutant General of the U.S. Army, Lorenzo Thomas, under the direction of the Secretary of War, Edwin L. Stanton, authorized the recruitment of African Americans by the Union Army in Kentucky. The 8th United States Heavy ...
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