US Black History News: Black Civil War soldiers honored at Mississippi cemetery
A Civil War battlefield in Mississippi is taking steps to provide more information about Black history.
Recent ceremonies honored the memory of 18 Black soldiers and two white officers who fought for the Union and were killed or wounded in 1864 by guerilla Confederate soldiers.
The massacre happened at Ross Landing, Arkansas.
The Black soldiers killed that day were buried as unknowns in Vicksburg National Cemetery in Mississippi.
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