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Black Union Veteran Honored With New Grave Marker
Charleston native Henry Benjamin Noisette a formerly enslaved man who joined the U S Navy in 1862 receives a government grave marker nearly a century after his death The 54th Massachusetts reenactors read colors as Roberta and Robert Frasier unveil the stone at a small black cemetery near an interstate in Charleston Others present included Citadel cadets and about 50 attendees.
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Charleston
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Henry Benjamin Noisette
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Huron
Stono River
Ogeechee River
Savannah
Navy
Philadelphia
Princeton
54Th Massachusetts
Wagner
Charleston Harbor
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Roberta Frasier
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