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Find-a-Grave Volunteer of the Month

Find-a-Grave Volunteer of the Month

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Happy to see the replacement gravestone for 1st Sgt. Ashley H. Lewis, 1st U. S. Colored Cavalry. Mt. Calvary Cemetery Complex, Portsmouth, Virginia, 2018.

This was unexpected. I’ve been selected as Find-a-Grave’s volunteer of the month (June, 2021). Thanks so much!

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Warren County, North Carolina: In the field…

Warren County, North Carolina: In the field…

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Halifax County, North Carolina: An accidental cemetery…

Halifax County, North Carolina: An accidental cemetery…

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Protected: Connecting the Bridgefords: Warren County, North Carolina, to Suffolk, Virginia

Protected: Connecting the Bridgefords: Warren County, North Carolina, to Suffolk, Virginia

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Protected: Halifax County, North Carolina: The Sledge Family, WWII Veterans, Enfield

Protected: Halifax County, North Carolina: The Sledge Family, WWII Veterans, Enfield

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