Avenues to Freedom: The USCTs

Park Event · Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania County Battlefields Memorial National Military Park · Sep 12, 2026 · 4:00 PM–4:30 PM

Join Park Rangers and living historians for a discussion of the United States Colored Troops and the enslaved man from Chatham that joined the army to fight for the freedom of others.

This program is a partner event in collaboration with the Slave Dwelling Project as a part of Voices of the Past: A Slave Dwelling Project Weekend. A shuttle will be availble. Visit the event website for a full listing of weekend programs.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).