EVENTS
Special
Upcoming Event:
Look for Citizens for the Restoration of Historical
La Mott (CROHL) and The Camp William Penn Museum displays at these
upcoming events:
Black
History Month Program
Feb 26, 2012
Citizens for the Restoration of
Historical La Mott (CROHL)
Invite you to come and hear
Dr. Robert
Hicks
Director of the Mutter
Museum of
The College of
Physicians of Philadelphia.
Speaking
about
“Understanding His Peculiarities”
Camp William Penn and
the Health of the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War.
Dr. Hicks’ will speak
about the medical experience of the USCT as well as demonstrate tools
and medicines used to treat these soldiers.
*****
Joseph
Becton, musician, historian and USCT re-enactor
will perform Civil War
music on the guitar and harmonica and talk about the life of Joseph D.
Anderson, principal musician of the 3rd Regiment USCT, as
well as Civil War era composer Francis Johnson.
*****
Dr. James Paradis,
educator, author/historian, CROHL Board member
will shine the Camp
William Penn spotlight on Rev. Jeremiah Asher, 6th Regiment
USCT chaplain.
*****
Date:
Sunday, February 26, 2012
Time:
3:00 PM
Location: La Mott Community Center
7420
Sycamore Ave.
La
Mott, PA 19027
215
635-3255
This is
a free event. Donations will be accepted.
Hope to see you at one or all of these events.
Thank you for your continued encouragement and support.
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CROHL
was founded in 1969 to protect and preserve the heritage of La Mott.
CROHL continues to work at preserving the history of the community, the
legacy of the soldiers who trained at Camp William Penn, as well as
re-opening the Camp William Penn Museum. For more information on
Citizens for the Restoration of Historical La Mott call 215-885-2258 or
email pt@usct.org.
To visit
other times
Call 215 885-2258
Or E-mail
pt@usct.org
Links
United States Colored Troops formed in
North Carolina
United States Colored Troops Institute
6TH
Regiment Infantry United States Colored Troops
African American Troops In the Civil War
THE 3RD US COLORED INFANTRY REGIMENT
127th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
USCT Buried in Ohio
Regretfully the museum in La Mott is closed
temporarily until renovations are complete. Please write the Citizens
for the Restoration of Historical La Mott (CROHL) or E-mail for more
information at pt@usct.org.
CITIZENS FOR THE RESTORATION OF HISTORICAL LA MOTT
1618 WILLOW AVENUE
LA MOTT, PA 19027
Camp William Penn
Location
3rd
Infantry Regiment
6th Infantry Regiment
8th Infantry Regiment
22nd Infantry Regiment
24th Infantry Regiment
25th Infantry Regiment
32nd Infantry Regiment
41st Infantry Regiment
43rd Infantry Regiment
45th
Infantry Regiment
127th Infantry Regiment Museum
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