Black Soldiers
Linked to Black Troops in Civil War Georgia
Linked to Black Troops in Civil War Georgia
Courtesy of London Illustrated News
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The enrollment of Black soldiers began in occupied areas of northwestern Georgia between July and September 1864, when the 44th U.S. Colored Infantry was stationed…
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