Codie EashJul 3“An American citizen of African descent” – Black men in the battle for Culp’s Hill at GettysburgAmid the intense fighting on Culp's Hill during the Battle of Gettysburg, a Black man took up arms and joined US soldiers in combat.
Codie EashFeb 25“A Severe Battle in Florida” - Pennsylvanians at the Battle of OlusteeThe Battle of Olustee took place in Florida in February 1864. Soldiers from the Keystone State played a crucial role throughout the fight.
Rich CondonSep 27, 2019William Scroggins - Barber in Allegheny City and veteran of the US Navy in the Civil War Rich Condon recently stopped by the grave of an African American US Navy veteran in an abandoned cemetery near Pittsburgh.
Codie EashSep 20, 2019George Washington Williams and the National African American Civil War Memorial that wasn't builtMore than 36,000 African American soldiers died during the Civil War, yet no national monument memorialized their sacrifice until 1998.