Enslaved persons joined the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, and Samuel Whitmore was depicted as a hero.
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Updated Jul 1
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What happened
Enslaved persons joined the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, and Samuel Whitmore was depicted as a hero.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Barry, a resident of County Wexford, fought in the Revolutionary War.Sub-event
Historical account of enslaved people joining the Continental Army and Whitmore's recognition.1 source
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Continental Army
colonial army during the American Revolutionary War
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Africa
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