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“There is a true duty and a true honor: the glory of duty done – the honor of the integrity of the principle.”
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Go to the plantation villages along the bayou where people - both black and white – speak a language – called ‘neg’ or ‘courri-vini’ in Louisiana that is remarkably…
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The exploits of Toussaint Louverture were reportedly a particular inspiration to young Vesey.
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Buffalo soldier wearing winter issue buffalo coat
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Burial:
Barkley Cemetery
New London
Ralls County
Missouri, USA
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The marker is located beside the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 11E, about one mile east of Mohawk Crossroads. The marker stands on land once owned by the Harmon family, who lost…
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This account of the execution of four bushwhackers originally was published in the Aug. 6, 1864 edition of the Fort Smith New Era. Although the name of its author was not given in…
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After the Civil War families of many Confederate Indians who served Gen. Watie fled into north Texas and Arkansas some returned to the Nation years later
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SOURCE: http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq61-3.htm
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Source:
The Greater Los Angeles Chapter of the Ninth & Tenth (Horse) Cavalry Association
An Official Army Unit Association
http://www.buffalola.com/
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"SADDLE UP" - Drawn by Frederic Remington
Harper's Weekly, Sep. 4, 1886
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Contributed by Donald Tingle; Huntsville, Alabama
[Don is a member of the Friends of the Wheeler Plantation, and also has an interesting web site…
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CORRECTION TO THIS ARTICLE:
The information concerning an article where I was actually quoting from someone else and observing that they did INDEED make an error in this report…
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Ida Eleanora VAN BEBBER:
Adopted by step-father, Christopher Columbus "C.C." BOZOROTH
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Boston King's memories of the evacuation from New York
[P]eace was restored between America and Great Britain, which diffused universal joy among all parties, except us, who…
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Boston King and his wife Violet were among the black Loyalists who gathered in New York, waiting to be evacuated by the British after the end of the American Revolution. He later…
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William H. McLain
Residence Upshur County WV;
Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
On 2/2/1865 he transferred into "B" Co. VA 26th Cavalry
(date and method of discharge not…
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Charles Boon
Residence Elwood IL;
Enlisted on 8/10/1862 as a Private.
On 8/28/1862 he mustered into "A" Co. IL 79th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 6/12/1865 at Camp Butler,…
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Willis Boon
Residence Arcola IL;
Enlisted on 12/28/1863 as a Private.
On 4/2/1864 he mustered into "I" Co. IL 54th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 10/15/1865 at Little Rock,…
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