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• Selling Black Confederates (6)
  • Alan Skerrett { Is there any indication of the name of his master? When reading about Confederate slaves,... }
  • Rob in CT { Betwixt and between, perhaps in the sense that a 5 on a 0 to 100... }
  • Kevin Levin { So, perhaps you can explain how to interpret the enlistment rolls in light of the... }
  • BorderRuffian { "....with no specifics on formal enlistment..." ??? Transcribed from the original rolls- Enlisted at Fairfax... }
  • Kevin Levin { Apparently, that wasn't sufficient to prevent him from being sold. }
  • Bryan Cheeseboro { Very interesting. This 1863 news item says a lot more to me than after-the-fact pension... }
• When In Doubt, Bring in H.K. Edgerton (32)
  • Kevin Levin { Well, some clearly believe that an additional monument is justified. }
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