Training of Colored Troops — Part 2 | The Archive Project

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Description

This films shows training of the 154th Depot Brigade and the 301st Engineers at Camp Meade, Maryland. Recruits detrain at the camp, drill, eat, go through bayonet drill, play in a band, dance, and pass in review. Includes shots of a Black soldier's home as his family reads a letter from him.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Historical Films

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Date

1936-01-01

File

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TRT

3:04

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