Civil War Colored Troops Units with New York Soldiers or Officers

Civil War Colored Troops Units with New York Soldiers or Officers is part of New York State's Unit History Project of the New York State Military Museum and Veterans Resource Center.
Cpl Brooks

American Indian Sharpshooters at the Battle of the Crater

Correction - the link to this article was incorrect. You can now access the article.

Original Source: Civil War Magazine article - available at History.net According to this article 20,000 Native-Americans fought in the Civil War - on both sides. The article provides some insights about the Native-American participation in the Civil War treatment, as well as their role at the Battle of the Crater. Click the following to access the link: American Indian Sharpshooters at the Battle of the Crater*

Exhibit chronicles black soldiers' efforts

There was an article in the Beacon Journal on April 1st about a photo exhibit about the USCT that opened April 25th. The photographer visited historic sites that often were not documented in the local history. Without this documentation these sites would fade forgotten along with the history.

Leon Brooks