Statue honoring Black Union soldiers unveiled in Rocky Mount

Raising the Shade

Jan 18

Franklin County residents and the local branch NAACP unveiled a monument Sunday to 70 Black men from the county who fought for the United States Colored Troops.

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Raising the Shade

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Statue honoring Black Union soldiers unveiled in Rocky Mount

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