The Civil War's Lost Massacre -
secrets of the dead

Wed, Apr 15 10:00 P.M. NHPBS (11.1)  

The search for remains of formerly enslaved Black Union soldiers brutally murdered by angry Southerners as the Civil War was ending. Learn about Camp Nelson, KY, the military base where these soldiers and thousands got their freedom papers.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 2201

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Wed, Apr 15

10:00 P.M.

The Civil War's Lost Massacre     NHPBS (11.1)

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