These forgotten soldiers might have been the first Black troops to wear Union blue in combatAdvocates want the unit better recognized for its historic achievements.By Todd South2 years ago
Charles Young: The Army’s first black colonelThe officer's Army career began with solitude and discrimination at West Point.By David P. Colley5 years ago
‘General Tubman’: Female abolitionist was also a secret military weaponHarriet Tubman helped plan a South Carolina river raid that freed hundreds of slaves.By Catherine Clinton5 years ago