OCA Lauds House Decision To Honor Asian American Service In Civil War
July 31, 2008
July 31, 2008
WASHINGTON, July 31 -- The Organization of Chinese Americans issued the following news release:
OCA, a national Asian Pacific American organization with over 80 chapters and college affiliates around the country, applauded the decision of the US House of Representatives to recognize Asian Pacific Americans who served in the US Civil War.
Historians have uncovered documentation of APAs serving during the Civil War on both sides, in both the Army and the Navy. Becau . . .
OCA, a national Asian Pacific American organization with over 80 chapters and college affiliates around the country, applauded the decision of the US House of Representatives to recognize Asian Pacific Americans who served in the US Civil War.
Historians have uncovered documentation of APAs serving during the Civil War on both sides, in both the Army and the Navy. Becau . . .