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Finding the Founders: 62nd U.S. Colored Troops

April 28 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Free

Join historian and author Michelle Brooks for a look at the legacy of the 62nd U.S. Colored Troops. These soldiers, some from Livingston County, not only fought in the Civil War but also returned home to build their communities, becoming teachers, preachers, and political leaders. Their efforts led to the founding of Lincoln University, shaping the future for Black Missourians.

Details

Date:
April 28
Time:
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Venue

Livingston County Library, 450 Locust St, Chilicothe, MO
450 Locust St
Chillicothe, 64601
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Phone
660-646-0547
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