Camp Nelson Heritage Park
2000-12-17T02:59:37-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/91b/20001217030225002_hd.jpgCamp Nelson was a Union supply depot and industrial center during the Civil War. It is also important as Kentucky’s largest recruitment center for African-American troops and as a refugee center.
Camp Nelson was a Union supply depot and industrial center during the Civil War. It is also important as Kentucky’s largest recruitment center for African-American troops and as a refugee center.
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