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The Civil War battle of Milliken's Bend, showing African-American soldiers holding their ground against a Confederate attack, as imagined by an artist from Harper's Weekly, published July 4, 1863.
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Using USCT pension records to restore slave families

Milliken's Bend Posted on February 27, 2015 by Milliken's BendDecember 1, 2024

Wrapping up Black History Month with a guest post on the blog at Ancestry.com: Restoring Slave Families Using USCT Pension Records.

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Posted in African Americans, Black history, Black History Month, Civil War, Milliken's Bend, Primary sources, Slavery | Tagged families, genealogy, veterans | Leave a reply

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