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Civil War Plaques Dedication and Civil War Remembrance Day - Dedication of Plaques and Memorial Service

Delaware, Ohio, May 10, 2008

Sponsored by:

The Kroger Company
Delaware County Historical Society
Delaware Bicentennial 2008

Active participation by the following members of the United States Colored Troops Living History Association
Clark Morgan - Sergeant at Arms and Executive Board Member
Mel Reid - Executive Board Member
Frederick Smith - Member

Gallery (Click images to enlarge.)

Oak Grove Cemetery Wreath Laying and Memorial Service - Presentation by Private Mel Reid, Company B, 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, a resident of Washington, DC and a native of Delaware, Ohio

Civil War Plaques Dedication and Civil War Remembrance Day - Dedication of Plaques and Memorial Service

INSCRIPTION BENEATH THIS SOD LIE THE REMAINS OF FIFTEEN BLACK UNION ARMY SOLDIERS OF THE UNITED STATES CIVIL WAR WHO SHALL FOREVER REMAIN UNKNOWN TO ALL BUT GOD

Civil War Plaques Dedication and Civil War Remembrance Day - Dedication of Plaques and Memorial Service

Civil War Plaques Dedication and Civil War Remembrance Day - Dedication of Plaques and Memorial Service

Civil War Plaques Dedication and Civil War Remembrance Day - Dedication of Plaques and Memorial Service

Plaque on the west side of Sandusky Street Dedication of Wall Plaque Honoring Frederick Douglass and General William T. Sherman Dedicated to the appearances of African-American abolitionist, Frederick Douglass who spoke in Templar Hall on June 6, 1856, and to General William Tecumseh Sherman after the Civil War.

West Side of Sandusky Street

Plaque on the east side of Sandusky Street Dedication of Wall Plaque Honoring Civil War Troops Trained at Camp Delaware 'Camp Delaware' USCT Commemoration Dedicated to the 127th Ohio Voluntary Infantry Regiment of colored soldiers who were trained at Camp Delaware. A famous photograph of the soldiers shown lined up in Sandusky Street in 1864, reproduced on the plaque. The regiment was subsequently redesignated the 5th United States Colored Infantry Regiment

Dedication of Wall Plaque Honoring Civil War Troops Trained at Camp Delaware 'Camp Delaware' USCT Commemoration

Dedication of Wall Plaque Honoring Civil War Troops Trained at Camp Delaware 'Camp Delaware' USCT Commemoration

Dedication of Wall Plaque Honoring Civil War Troops Trained at Camp Delaware 'Camp Delaware' USCT Commemoration

Dedication of Wall Plaque Honoring Civil War Troops Trained at Camp Delaware 'Camp Delaware' USCT Commemoration

Dedication of Wall Plaque Honoring Civil War Troops Trained at Camp Delaware 'Camp Delaware' USCT Commemoration

Dedication of Wall Plaque Honoring Civil War Troops Trained at Camp Delaware 'Camp Delaware' USCT Commemoration

Oak Grove Cemetery Wreath Laying and Memorial Service

Oak Grove Cemetery Wreath Laying and Memorial Service

Oak Grove Cemetery Wreath Laying and Memorial Service

Oak Grove Cemetery Wreath Laying and Memorial Service

Oak Grove Cemetery Wreath Laying and Memorial Service

Oak Grove Cemetery Wreath Laying and Memorial Service

Oak Grove Cemetery Wreath Laying and Memorial Service

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