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Liberty County honors Georgia hero Susie King Taylor, 162 years after her escape from slavery

April 13 marks the anniversary of Susie King Taylor's escape from slavery in 1862 during the Civil War. Liberty County is marking the event Saturday with a celebration in Taylor's Coastal Georgia hometown of Midway.

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FORGOTTEN NO MORE: Uncovering the remarkable story of Civil War veteran Susie King Taylor

Susie King Taylor led a remarkable life. Born into slavery in ante-bellum Georgia, she served as a Union Army nurse, caring for wounded and dying soldiers in the Civil War, although she was never properly compensated for her work. She learned to read and write by attending secret schools and went on to help others to do the same. Later, she became the first Black woman to

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A history-making day - Coastal Courier

A history-making day - Coastal Courier
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A history-making moment : Savannah s Taylor Square officially unveiled at ceremony

A history-making moment : Savannah s Taylor Square officially unveiled at ceremony
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Susie King Taylor, Dorchester Academy s impacts celebrated

Susie King Taylor, Dorchester Academy s impacts celebrated
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