Volunteers began to respond, and in May 1863 the Government established the Bureau of Colored Troops to manage the burgeoning numbers of black soldiers. By the end of the Civil War, roughly 179,000 black men (10% of the Union Army) served as…

Join us for the life and times of Reuben Binkley. Harrison County Community Foundation 1523 Foundation Way NE Corydon, IN  

Mystery of Messamore It has been more than 70 years since the Vandiver family mysteriously disappeared deep in Crawford County’s cave country. The year was 1949 when the disappearance was reported by William Dessie Messamore. The police and hundreds of…