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NAVASSA, N.C. (WECT) - The African American Heritage Foundation of Southeastern North Carolina hosted a session about the history of the 135th Regiment, US Colored Infantry. Guests at the Navassa ...
a Civil War regiment responsible for keeping the Union intact. What makes this re-discovery even more unique is that the soldiers were all African-American. The 135th Infantry isn't well known ...
Today community leaders, descendants, and officials will dedicate the site and remember the service of the men in the 135th United States Colored Infantry. The event takes place at 10 a.m. at 201 ...
But the men of the 135th U.S. Colored Infantry Regiment got their due this week with the unveiling of a Civil War Trails marker in downtown Goldsboro. As state and local dignitaries, Civil War ...