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NewsNovember 8, 2015

U.S. Colored Troops honored

African-American Civil War veterans were honored with a living-history program Sunday, Nov. 9, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.

Fred Lynch
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Phyllis Sides presents a biography at the grave of Civil War veteran Elijah Hannibal Goodchilds, a member of the 108th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company D, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Phyllis Sides presents a biography at the grave of Civil War veteran Elijah Hannibal Goodchilds, a member of the 108th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company D, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Rev. Howard McGee presents a biography his relative, Civil War veteran Tony McGee, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau. The soldier was a private in the 57th U.S. Colored Infantry, Company D.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The Rev. Howard McGee presents a biography his relative, Civil War veteran Tony McGee, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau. The soldier was a private in the 57th U.S. Colored Infantry, Company D.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com O'Ryan Gardner presents a biography of Civil War veteran Luke Smith, a member of the 18th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company K, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com O'Ryan Gardner presents a biography of Civil War veteran Luke Smith, a member of the 18th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company K, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The grave of Civil War veteran Luke Smith, a member of the 18th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company K, is part of a living history program Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com The grave of Civil War veteran Luke Smith, a member of the 18th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company K, is part of a living history program Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Terry Wade presents a biography of Civil War veteran Levi Gayther, a member of the 56th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company A, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Terry Wade presents a biography of Civil War veteran Levi Gayther, a member of the 56th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company A, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Steven Lee presents a biography of Civil War veteran Jesse Cooper, a member of the 108th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company B, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Steven Lee presents a biography of Civil War veteran Jesse Cooper, a member of the 108th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company B, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Denise Mitchell presents a biography of Civil War veteran John Gale, who was a private in the 2nd Missouri Light Artillery, Company A, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Denise Mitchell presents a biography of Civil War veteran John Gale, who was a private in the 2nd Missouri Light Artillery, Company A, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
The grave of Civil War veteran John Snyder, a member of the 56th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company F, is seen Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
The grave of Civil War veteran John Snyder, a member of the 56th Regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry, Company F, is seen Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Denise Lincoln discusses her Civil War research on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
FRED LYNCH ~ flynch@semissourian.com Denise Lincoln discusses her Civil War research on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.
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African-American Civil War veterans were honored with a living-history program Sunday, Nov. 9, 2015 at Fairmont Cemetery in Cape Girardeau.

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