Monthly Archives: January 2014

Celebrate the Civil War in Kentucky, 4 January 2014

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Arlene Eakle

On 4 January, Camp Nelson, Nicholasville Kentucky, will celebrate becoming a National Historic Landmark. Why Camp Nelson?  This camp was a recruiting and training base for African-Americans who wanted to support the Union war effort.  Soldiers brought their families with … Continue reading →

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