Remembering the Civil War — The Civil War still has a living — and highly contested — history… even today.
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PRI: To the Best of Our Knowledge
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Stuff You Missed in History Class
Leading the Charge: The Massachusetts 54th — A 1792 law prevented African Americans from taking up arms in the Civil War. As attitudes against blacks serving changed, black regiments were formed. But prejudices remained until the heroism of black soldiers won the attention of the nation.
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