Meet 12 African American Civil War heroes whose bravery and sacrifice helped shape American freedom forever. The post 12 African American Civil War Heroes Who Changed History appeared first on The ...

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Next year, a new monument honoring Civil War hero Robert Smalls will be unveiled outside the South Carolina Statehouse. Smalls escaped slavery during the war and went on to serve in the U.S. House of ...

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A new statue honoring Civil War hero and former congressman Robert Smalls will become the first monument of an individual African American on the South Carolina Statehouse grounds. Artist Basil Watson ...