Natchez Monument Committee looking to identify descendants of U.S. Colored Troops

In this news report, leaders of the Natchez U.S. Colored Troops Monument Committee announced they are making progress in their efforts to pay tribute to the black men who served with the U.S. Colored Troops at Fort McPherson in Natchez, Miss. Committee leaders also reported they are looking for desc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barnes III, Roscoe
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:unknown
Published: figshare 2021
Subjects:
Ethnic Studies
210202 Heritage and Cultural Conservation
FOS Media and communications
210399 Historical Studies not elsewhere classified
FOS History and archaeology
History
160803 Race and Ethnic Relations
FOS Sociology
160104 Social and Cultural Anthropology
169999 Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Fort McPherson
Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.14995140.v1
https://figshare.com/articles/online_resource/Natchez_Monument_Committee_looking_to_identify_descendants_of_U_S_Colored_Troops/14995140/1
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Summary:In this news report, leaders of the Natchez U.S. Colored Troops Monument Committee announced they are making progress in their efforts to pay tribute to the black men who served with the U.S. Colored Troops at Fort McPherson in Natchez, Miss. Committee leaders also reported they are looking for descendants of the Colored Troops who served at McPherson, as well as those who served in the Navy, but were born in Natchez.

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