IN CELEBRATION OF BLACK HISTORY MONTH, THE CHICKAMAUGA BATTLEFIELD WILL HAVE A SPECIAL PROGRAM SATURDAY AT 2 PM. THE SUBJECT WILL BE THE 44th UNITED STATES COLORED TROOPS… A REGIMENT OF FREED SLAVES FROM NORTH GEORGIA AND SOUTHEAST TENNESSEE WHO ENLISTED IN THE SPRING OF 1864. THE 30 MINUTE PROGRAM WILL TELL THE STORY OF THE RISK AND SACRIFICE MADE BY THESE AFRICAN-AMERICAN SOLDIERS. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CALL THE BATTLEFIELD VISITOR’S CENTER AT 706 866 9241.
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