Newsletter of the 6TH Regiment United States Colored Troops,Reenactors Inc., a.k.a. and the First Rhode Island Regiment. Our organization portrays these historic black regiments from the Civil War and American Revolution to honor their sacrifice for freedom, and educate the community about the military contributions of African-Americans during the formative years of our nation.
Jan 23, 2010
10Th Anniversary USCT Room Celebration
This year marks the 10Th Anniversary of the United States Colored Troops Room in the Civil War and Native American Museum at Veterans' Park, in Hamilton Township. The room displays artifacts, documents, and pictures about the 209,000 USCT's, African-American solders and sailors, who fought freedom in the American Civil War. It is maintained by the 6th Regiment Infantry USCT, Reenactors, Inc. (6th USCT) On Saturday February 6Th from 12 to 4PM, the 6Th USCT will host a public celebration at the museum located at 2202 Kruser Rd. Visitors are welcome to view the museum collection and learn more about the history of true freedom fighters. For more information contact us at 6thusct@gmail.com or call 609-915-7148
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