“USCT: United States Colored Troops” (1863-1865) ๐Ÿ“– 8p MINI

Who were the “USCT,” & how did they change the face of the Civil War?

YES! This booklet uses the “1-Sheet” format.

“Such persons of suitable condition, will be received into the armed service of the United States…” ~ Emancipation Proclamation (1 Jan. 1863)

Drawn as a demo with my 7th grade CIVIL WAR COMICS students.



NH’s Black Revolutionaries

Hundreds of African American men from New Hampshire served in the American Revolution. Their stories highlight New England’s complicated history of slavery, freedom, and community.


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Cartoonist, musician, teacher.

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