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Camp Nelson

from Kentucky Life Program 112 (1995)

A history of Camp Nelson in Jessamine County, which served as a training center for African-American soldiers during the Civil War and a refugee camp for their families. Archaeologists Marion Lucas and Richard Sears discuss some of the findings of a modern-day dig at the site. Segment introduced by series host Byron Crawford.

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