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"Black Regiment: Defying Odds and Shattering Barriers in the US Civil War" In a defining moment during the US Civil War, the courageous Black regiment fearlessly charged towards Battery Wagner, leaving an indelible mark on history. (EVCW2A-00145) Amidst the crisis in Egypt, an engraving captured the diverse types of soldiers serving in the Egyptian Army - showcasing their strength and unity. (The Crisis in Egypt, Types of the Egyptian Army (engraving)) Years later, a heartwarming Skidmore Guard reunion took place in New York City during the 1870s. These brave individuals came together to reminisce about their shared experiences and triumphs. (Skidmore Guard reunion in New York City, 1870s) The Emancipation Proclamation brought hope as former slaves gathered eagerly to learn about their newfound freedom in Louisiana. The proclamation's significance resonated deeply within these communities. (Emancipation Proclamation explained to former slaves in Louisiana) Honoring their valor and sacrifice, a powerful black soldier statue stands tall at Contraband Camp historic site in Corinth MS - forever reminding us of their unwavering dedication. (Black soldier statue, Contraband Camp historic site, Corinth MS) Through evocative photographs like EVCW2A-00023, EVCW2A-00035, EVCW2D-00197, EVCW2D-00198, EVCW2D-00199, and EVCW2D-00200 we catch glimpses into this remarkable chapter of history – witnessing firsthand both moments of camaraderie and fierce determination. These images serve as testaments to those who defied societal norms and fought for justice on the battlefield – proving that bravery knows no color or boundaries.