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Sally St. Clair or Clare- An African American Woman. A Revolutionary War Solider.

Posted on January 4, 2021 by unholypursuit

Anyone who has been following my blog knows I look for events and people who history has overlooked moreso than those history rave over to blog about. I find many of these stories very interesting to write about. I found … Continue reading →

Posted in African American History, Freedom, history, love story, Lovers, women, Women Warriors | Tagged black minute men, Sally St. Claire, women, Women in combat | 17 Comments

The Forgotten Men of the Revolutionary War. The Black Minute Men.

Posted on July 4, 2018 by unholypursuit

Before the 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry which was an infantry regiment that saw extensive service in the Union Army during the American Civil War there were the Black Minute Men. These were clusters of freedmen and enslaved men of … Continue reading →