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History at Sunset with Camp Nelson National Monument

Marching Home: US Colored Troop Veterans in Kentucky after the Civil War

The National Park Service, in partnership with Huntertown Community Interpretive Park, will explore the experience of African American soldiers and their families in Kentucky after the Civil War, including the US Colored Troops veterans who served in Camp Nelson regiments and later established communities in Bluegrass. Ranger Steve Phan, Chief of Interpretation at Camp Nelson National Monument, will lead the program at Huntertown Community Interpretive Park.