The Michigan Humanities Council has announced awards grants to 14 cultural and historical projects, among which is:
The Clarke Historical Library at Central Michigan University has been awarded $15,000 for the project, “Native Americans in the Civil War,” which includes the completion and dissemination of The Road to Andersonville: Michigan Native American Sharpshooters in the Civil War, a film documenting the history of the Native American soldiers of the 1st Michigan Sharpshooters during the Civil War. The film will be publicly shared through PBS television, local showings and an interactive website.
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