It’s your last chance to check out the Wayne County Museum’s latest exhibit, “Fighting for Freedom: the 135^th USCT, Black Soldiers of the Civil War.”

This Saturday, May 1, is the grand finale of the exhibit which shows the efforts of the locally-organized Black soldiers of the Civil War.

At 1 PM on Saturday, there will be a retirement of the 135^th regiment flag by reenactors of the 135^th research team as well as a presentation on the 135^th’s participation in the Grand Review.

U.S. Representative G.K. Butterfield from North Carolina’s 1^st Congressional District is scheduled to speak about the 135^th USCT and make closing remarks.

The event is free to the public.

The Wayne County Museum is located at 116 N. William Street in Downtown Goldsboro.