by Roscoe Barnes III, Ph.D., Visit Natchez When Jeff Mansell embarked on a research journey in 2024 to learn more about the U.S. Colored Troops, he wanted to determine their connection to Natchez when they were enslaved. “We had hoped that in their pension applications, veterans or their widows would mention the Forks […]
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