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New Gettysburg marker to honor overlooked Black Civil War soldiers

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Source: The Gettysburg Times

More than 130 years after Adams County erected a monument honoring its fallen Civil War soldiers, the service and sacrifice of Black Union soldiers omitted from that memorial will receive long-overdue public recognition.

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