The Major and the Color-Sergeant.

African-American Soldiers During the United States Civil War 1861-1865

Many of the African-American Regiments during the United States Civil War were designated "United States Colored Troops (USCT)"

• Interact with Maj. Martin R. Delany of the 104th U.S. Colored Infantry and Color-Sergeant Andrew J. Smith of the 55th Colored Volunteers Massachusetts Regiment.
• Learn about the United States Civil War(1861-1865) from the perspective of the African-American soldier.
• Martin Robinson Delany was an author physician, colonizationist, abolitionist, and editor from Pittsburgh. Doctor Delany was the first African-American to attain the rank of Major, as a Field Officer, in U.S. military history.
• Andrew Jackson Smith was a runaway slave from Kentucky who was among the first to join an African-American regiment in the North. Sergeant Smith went on to distinguish himself on the battlefield.

Reserve a date to have Major Delany and Color-Segeant Smith bring history to you.

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