African Americans were used to further the practice of vaccination during the Civil War
USCT
Learn from a soldier how the USCT played a pivotal role in the Civil War.
Director of Education John Lustrea will talk with Professor Pinheiro about the lives of USCT soldiers and their families’ fight for justice
Jake Wynn will talk with Tim Talbott, Director of Education and Interpretation at Pamplin Historical Park about the Battle of New Market Heights.
Director of Interpretation Jake Wynn will have a conversation with Dr. Kelly D. Mezurek about her extensive research about the United States Colored Troops.
The little told story of African Americans and the Ambulance Corps during the Civil War is one of bravery and trailblazing.