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This dedication makes us very proud : Family members, community honor Black Civil War veteran Doc McWilliams | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas

For the descendants of Union veteran Doc McWilliams, the booming sound of cannon fire that filled Oak Hill Cemetery on Saturday afternoon was more than just a C

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Headstone Dedication for Doc McWilliams, Union Civil War Soldier and Lawrence Civil Rights Activist

A group called the Sons of Union Veterans will dedicate a new headstone for Doc McWilliams Saturday afternoon at Lawrence's Oak Hill Cemetery. McWilliams, a Black Union soldier in the Civil War, was an early civil rights activist following the War Between the States.

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It s the right thing to do : Union veteran — a member of the first Black regiment to see combat during the Civil War — is given a headstone after more than a century | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas

By all accounts, Doc McWilliams is a Lawrencian worth remembering. Born enslaved, McWilliams came to Lawrence in 1862 and the next year enlisted in the Union a

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Historian finds her ancestor, Civil War soldier, in Lenox, Mass cemetery

Historian finds her ancestor, Civil War soldier, in Lenox, Mass cemetery
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Volunteers to depict all-Black Civil War regiment

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