JUNETEENTH: Celebrating the legacy of Sheriff Peter Crosby - The Vicksburg Post
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JUNETEENTH: Celebrating the legacy of Sheriff Peter Crosby - The Vicksburg Post
A new historical marker was unveiled on the morning of Juneteenth at the Warren County Courthouse. The marker honors Peter Crosby, a formerly enslaved Mississipian and Union veteran who went on to become Warren County’s first Black sheriff in 1873. During the event, Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace spoke about the many difficulties Crosby faced in his position. “I don’t care at what moment during his tenure you look at, I promise you, every day…
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