Ohio Statehouse
Columbus, Ohio | A fine example of Greek Revival architecture, Pres. Abraham Lincoln visited the statehouse three times: in 1859, shortly after his...
Old Western and Atlantic Railroad Tunnel and Clisby Austin House
Dalton, Georgia | The site harbors the oldest railroad tunnel in the Southeast. The tunnel was a major link in the supply line of the Confederate...
New Market Heights
On the Civil War battlefield before you, U. S. Colored Troops (USCTs) in Maj. Gen. David Birney’s X Corps risked their lives to fight for freedom and...
Fort Negley
Fort Negley rises south of downtown Nashville — a monument to the risks taken and sacrifices made by many, but particularly Black individuals, on the...
First North Carolina Colored Volunteer Troops
Most of the men who joined the 1st North Carolina Colored Volunteers (1st NCCV) formed in New Bern between May and June 1863 had escaped enslavement...
Mine Creek Battlefield State Historic Site
Pleasanton, Kansas | On October 25, 1864, on the banks of Mine Creek, two Union brigades of approximately 2,500 troops defeated approximately 7,000...