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The Heights at Smith Run (Southern Gateway, Virginia)

The Grand Army of the Republic Memorial (Leisure Village West Pine Lake Park, NJ)

the Freedman’s Bureau is withdrawn from Kentucky. In turn, local and state authorities withdraw their protections for Black citizens.

The First Offices of the Confederate Government Marker (Montgomery, Alabama)

The First House in Owosso (Owosso, Michigan)

The First Convention of Colored Men in Kentucky is held in Lexington. Delegates assert that “the gallant heroic behavior of the Colored Soldiers of the American Army” during the war affirms their status as part and parcel of the “Great American Body Politic.”

The First Civil War Monument (Lancaster, Wisconsin)

The Fee Memorial Church is built and dedicated by the African American congregation established by Fee at Camp Nelson, and which continued within the Ariel/Hall community. The Church is in regular use until the congregation disbands in the 1990s.

The federal government appropriate 8 acres of land for use as a cemetery for Union soldiers: Camp Nelson National Cemetery is established.

The Dissolution of the Confederate Government (Washington, Georgia)

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