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A Conversation With Ed Gantt

How Does a Black Civil War Reenactor Respond To Questions About Black Confederates?

A few weeks ago I came across a short YouTube video of an African American Civil War reenactor interpreting the history of United States Colored Troops for a small audience at an event marking the anniversary of the Battle of Wilson’s Wharf.

At the end of the Q&A a question was asked about the existence of Black Confederates. I was so impressed with his …

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