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Juneteenth recalled by Ss. A. Church event
The Ss. A. Church marks Juneteenth with an outdoor commemoration honoring Lincoln’s 1865 Emancipation Proclamation and the First South Carolina Colored Troops. The program cites Lt. Col. Charles Trowbridge and presents his farewell address praising Black soldiers’ valor and the regiment’s role in ending slavery.
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United States
Charles Trowbridge
John Trowbridge
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San Antonio Light
University of Texas
Austin
John
Chiff
John Augustine Trowbridge
Charles
1St Regiment
New York Engineers
John Augustin Trowbringe
South Carolina
John Augustin Trowbridge
Chitham
Morris Island
United States Colored Troops
America
Saxton
Port Royal Island
Maine
California
Fort Wagner Nour
Shaw
George B. Cheever
New York City
Lincoln
Thirty-Third
C. T. Trowbridge