The Franklin County NAACP has unveiled a monument honoring 70 African American men who served in the United States Colored ...
The Militia Act, passed by the United States Congress in 1862, allowed enslaved men to fight for their country during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the United States Colored Troops, made up ...
"One of our members, Glenna Moore, discovered that there were some black men born in Franklin County who became United States ...
The Soldiers’ Monument on t Plaza, one of the nation’s oldest Civil War memorials, remains deeply cherished by many people in ...