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Image: 127th Ohio Volunteer Infantry

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Description: Photograph showing a portion of the 127th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry (OVI). Taken in Delaware, Ohio on Sandusky Street immediately south of the Ft. Delaware Hotel, probably in 1863. The 127th Regiment OVI was the first complete African American regiment recruited in Ohio. It was later re-designated the 5th Regiment, United States Colored Troops.
Title: 127th Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Credit: Ohio Historical Society, The African American Experience in Ohio
Author: Unknown authorUnknown author
Permission: Public domain
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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