Event
DC Emancipation Day
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Fee:
Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 38.952367, -77.076398
This talk will take place at Fort Reno
Dates & Times
Date:
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Time:
12:00 PM
Duration:
1 hour and 30 minutes
Type of Event
Talk
Description
Join a Park Ranger at Fort Reno and learn about the 1st U.S. Color Troops, an African American regiment that fought during the Civil War after they were emancipated in Washington, DC in 1862.