Part of our Michigan history
Part of our Michigan history Of the 90,000 Michigan men who served with the Union forces during the American Civil War, 1,600 were African-American soldiers. Join us for “Fighting for Freedom: The 102nd U.S. Colored Troops” as we learn about the courageous men who fought in decorated units, including the 1st Michigan Colored Troops Infantry Regiment, which became the 102nd United States Colored Troops Regiment. This session will be presented at our upcoming virtual Michigan in Perspective: Local History Conference March 19-20. Learn more and save your virtual seat today at https://hsmichigan.org/conferences/local-history-conference/
