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UNION AFRICAN AMERICANS IN THE US. CIVIL WAR

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Source URLs

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JamesG.Blunt
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butler_Medal
Confederate Section
Poplar Grove National Cemetery