In honor of Memorial Day, here are three amazing stories of child soldiers and heros of World War I, and the Civil War. A drummer boy named Jackson poses for a portrait during the Civil War. Jackson is believed to be a freed or escaped slave who joined the 79th Infantry Regiment – U.S. Colored Troops, an all-black unit assigned to Kansas and Arkansas during the war that incurred heavy casualties. As a drummer, Jackson...
In honor of Memorial Day, here are three amazing stories of child soldiers and heros of World War I, and the Civil War. A drummer...