Civil War
Edward Day Cohota served in the Union Army for thirty years and was one of approximately 300 Asians and Pacific Islanders who fought in the Civil War.
Image Source: Photograph of Edward Day Cohota, ca. 1880-1890, Cape Ann Museum
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Edward Day Cohota served in the Union Army for thirty years and was one of approximately 300 Asians and Pacific Islanders who fought in the Civil War.
Image Source: Photograph of Edward Day Cohota, ca. 1880-1890, Cape Ann Museum
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