Finding the Founders: 62nd U.S. Colored Troops
Livingston County Library, 450 Locust St, Chilicothe, MO 450 Locust St, ChillicotheJoin 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 […]