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In Their Own Words: Albert Jones, United States Colored Troop, Portsmouth, Virginia

Posted on February 7, 2018by Cypher62 Comments on In Their Own Words: Albert Jones, United States Colored Troop, Portsmouth, Virginia
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Albert Jones, United States Colored Troop

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