A House Divided: July 25, 2010 - July 31, 2010

New stone for former slave and Union soldier

For close to 90 years, Union Army Private Samuel Brown's cemetery stone in a Vallejo, Calif., cemetery identified him as a Confederate. No one now knows how that happened because he actually served in Company K of the 137th U.S....

By Linda Wheeler  |  July 25, 2010; 6:28 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
 
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