MARION, Va. (WCYB) — The Smyth County Museum recently got a piece of local history more than 150 years old. The restored Civil War uniform belonged to John Montgomery Preston who was a Marion resident ...
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On July 18, 1863, one of the first all-Black army regiments to serve in the Civil War stormed Fort Wagner in South Carolina.