Veterans Day Ceremony Honors Black Soldiers Who Fought in Civil War

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Detroit Michigan A Veterans Day ceremony at Elmwood Cemetery honors members of the 102nd U S Colored Infantry Regiment who fought in the American Civil War Some of the soldiers were escaped slaves The regiment also included Native Americans A rose was placed on the grave of Pvt John Jacko a Native American

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Size: 5067px × 3378px
Location: Detroit Michigan USA
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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