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Lecture: Connecticut, Color and the Civil War

  • Community Center - Alvin & Beatrice Wood Human Services Center 330 Park Avenue Bloomfield, CT, 06002 United States (map)

Bloomfield Community Center

On June 5th, 2024 at 6pm, John Mills will be giving a lecture at the Bloomfield Community Center located at 330 Park Avenue in Bloomfield, CT.

During his presentation, John will delve into the lives and experiences of some of the men who enlisted in Connecticut's Colored Regiments during the Civil War, what drove them to enlist and the perspective of Connecticut at the time. John will also discuss his research into past enslaved individuals in Connecticut, highlighting their experiences and his work to acknowledge them.

A registration link will be provided here once created.

Hope to see you there!

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