Union Soldier
This file appears in: Daviess County U. S. Colored Troops in the Civil War
This is a photo of an escaped slave who became a Union soldier in Kentucky.
Photo is in the public domain
This file appears in: Daviess County U. S. Colored Troops in the Civil War
Daviess County U. S. Colored Troops in the Civil War
Historical Marker #2467 commemorates the Daviess County United States Colored Troops in the Civil War. In 1864, several hundred enslaved African American men joined the Union Army in Daviess County. …