From Mourning Soldiers to Slaves

December 9, 2012
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“Burial of Latane” 1864

Members of the N.C. Society of the Order of the Black Rose surround Mattie Rice during a ceremony outside the Old County Courthouse in Monroe Saturday, Dec. 8, 2012.

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  • Lyle7 Dec 10, 2012

    Back to the future. Good for them.

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That's me giving a talk about the battle of the Crater at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Petersburg, VA during the 150th anniversary of the battle on August 1, 2014. You can watch it on C-SPAN.

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