Gravestone of Shedrick Manigo, 34th Regiment, USCT Company E
Beaufort National Cemetery - Beaufort, SC
Pension Card File of Pvt. Shedrick Manego
34th Regiment, United States Colored Troop Company E
Courtesy of the National Archives
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Monday, May 28, 2012
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Friday, May 25, 2012
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GENEALOGY WISE is the Social Networking Solution for Hopelessly addicted genealogists. Post a Profile, Join Groups, Chat, and Share Videos. This site has it all for those that want to speak 24 hours on one thing..and that's genealogy. I just happened upon this site but ohhhhh boy, I am making up for lost time. I have yet to find anything I don't like about this site, but I must confess, I...
Droid for GENEALOGISTS....
I'd just like to say on this blistery morning. Thank God for my DROID and my Genealogy Apps...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
Kick your weekend off with style and join up with some of the best Genealogy Bloggers and Researchers in the DC/MD/VA area.
The Jazz in the Garden Genealogy Social Club is holding its very first social event of the summer. We will be meeting at the National Gallery of Art Sculpture Garden at 5:00pm on Friday June 8, 2012. The garden fills quickly, so if you can, get there early. For more information on the event, go to the Facebook...
National Archives Opens Gates to Immigration Exhibition June 15, 2012
Press Release
May 3, 2012
National Archives Opens Gates to Immigration Exhibition June 15, 2012
"Attachments: Faces and Stories from America’s Gates"
Washington, DC…On Friday, June 15, 2012, the National Archives will unveil a new exhibition, “Attachments: Faces and Stories from America’s Gates”. Located in the Lawrence F. O’Brien Gallery of the National Archives Building in Washington, DC, “Attachments” is free and open to the public, and runs through September 4, 2012.
“Attachments” tells the stories of 31 men, women, and children who...
Monday, May 21, 2012
African American Genealogy in Rural Southern Areas
We have now started to book a series of workshops in rural southern areas in order to collect and then preserve the stories of African Americans living in these most remote regions of our country. Our first workshop grant is with the Lobeco Branch Library in Beaufort County, SC.
The Senior populations in many of these Southern Areas are very isolated and the seniors living there do not speak easily with outsiders and so getting their family stories for local district and state collections is darn near impossible. We hope with...
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