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Our Colored Heroes. Henry Johnson, Needham Roberts, Honored as Heroes

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Illustrations
Contributors:
Renesch, E. G
Created Date:
1918
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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division. The New York Public Library

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The New York Public Library

Keywords

  1. African Americans
  2. Battlefields
  3. Knife Fighting
  4. Rifles
  5. United States
  6. United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 369th
  7. World War, 1914 1918

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